February 24, 2022 10:00 EST
The Gilded Age
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A Sebastian Erard Parcel Gilt and Green-Painted Harp
19th century
With brass mount inscribed 'Sebastian Erard/Patent No. 4227/18 Great Marlborough Street, LONDON' with a variant of the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom to one side, 'Sebastian Erard/MAKER/By Special Appointment/to his Majesty and the/ROYAL FAMILY' to the other.
H: 67 1/2, W: 35, D: 16 1/2 in. (approx.)
Provenance
Property of a Florida gentleman, formerly of Glen Cree, Kennebunkport, Maine.
Sold for $8,820
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
With brass mount inscribed 'Sebastian Erard/Patent No. 4227/18 Great Marlborough Street, LONDON' with a variant of the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom to one side, 'Sebastian Erard/MAKER/By Special Appointment/to his Majesty and the/ROYAL FAMILY' to the other.
Provenance
Property of a Florida gentleman, formerly of Glen Cree, Kennebunkport, Maine.
Note
The consignor's colonial-style home, Glen Cree, was featured in the magazine Colonial Homes, November-December 1985, and much of the collection was photograhed.
