$1,200
Militia Officer's Chapeau-bras and Plume with Original Pasteboard Box, c. early 19th century, black beaver felt body with edges trimmed in silk ribbon with woven eagle pattern, silk cockade with gold metallic braid button and cockade loop, leather sweatband and maker's marked silk liner, pasteboard box hand-painted with foliate designs marked JOHN MAYWELL S. MARKET ST. ALBANY . Provenance: From the collection of William Guthmann, then to the collection of W. Scott Ferriss.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-02