August Americana
Description:
Unmounted Copper Samuel H. Black Declaration of Independence Plaque, 1859, the molded plaque with the text of the Declaration around a central medallion of John Trumbull's painting of the signing above the signatures of the signers, ht. 8 1/4, wd. 7 3/8 in.
Estimate $500-700
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Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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