Lot #468 - A stunning “ADVANCE AUSTRALIA” wool work coat of arms
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:29 May 2021 ~ 11am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 684
30 May 2021 ~ 11am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 685 - 1314 -
Lot #:468
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Lot Description:A stunning “ADVANCE AUSTRALIA” wool work coat of arms
showing scenes of Australian industry including mining, shipping, wool and wheat surrounded by a kangaroo and emu, king parrot and rosella, crested with flags and a crown. The lower section displaying the English rose flanked by the Irish shamrock and the Scottish thistle. Original fiddleback blackwood frame, an excellent example of Australian folk art.
75 x 80cm overall. -
Provenance:Ex Marvin Hurnall Collection
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Estimate:A$2,500 - 3,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Textiles & Fabrics
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.