Cast-Iron State Seal of Massachusetts

Description:

Cast-Iron State Seal of Massachusetts, 19th century, oval plaque with corn stalk at the top, a shield at center with standing Native American figure with bow and arrow and a star to his right, an arm with a sword above his head surrounded by a banner with the inscription ENSE PETIT PLACIDAM SVB LIBERTATE QVIETEM in relief, traces of paint, (repair),ht. 24, wd. 9 3/4 in.
Estimate $400-600

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