A CARVED, GILDED AND PAINTED EAGLE

AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY

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A CARVED, GILDED AND PAINTED EAGLE
american, 19th century
The spreadwinged eagle with incised feathers and outstretched neck and articulated beak holding a blue-painted banner inscribed LIVE AND LET LIVE, the talons clutching a shield painted with stars and stripes
73in. long