Lot Essay
A related Bellamy eagle was sold in these Rooms, June 17, 1992, lot 85.
Details
A GILDED, PAINTED, AND CARVED PINE EAGLE
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BELLAMY, PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, MID/LATE 19TH CENTURY
Depicting a spreadwing eagle with incised feathers and outstretched neck and articulated beak and talons grasping a patriotic shield flanked by a pair of draped flags--
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BELLAMY, PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, MID/LATE 19TH CENTURY
Depicting a spreadwing eagle with incised feathers and outstretched neck and articulated beak and talons grasping a patriotic shield flanked by a pair of draped flags--