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The Order of the Cincinnati: A rare American enameled gold Eagle by Unknown

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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, New York (13 Jan 2022)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Jan 13, 2022
Sotheby'sNew YorkAmericana, Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export and Prints1573
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The Order of the Cincinnati: A rare American enameled gold Eagle
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Artwork Description
Category

other

Materials

gold

Signature

inscribed OMNIA : RELINQUIT : SERVARE : REMPUBLIUCAM*Rev.

Description

Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

The Order of the Cincinnati: A rare American enameled gold Eagle

attributed to Jeremiah Andrews, Philadelphia

1784-91

Obv. Head left, white enamel head with down-curved beak, red enamel eye, neck with champlevé V lines, seven-feathered tail with one line of V's, the oval medallion with raised scene of three senators presenting a sword to Cincinnatus, wife and child and house behind on blue enamel ground, at the base crossed fronds, all within a gold and white enamel border inscribed OMNIA : RELINQUIT : SERVARE : REMPUBLIUCAM*Rev . seven tail feathers with two rows of V decoration; raised scene of Cincinnatus with plough, ships and buildings in distance, fame with trumpet flies above all on blue enamel ground, surrounded by the gold and white enamel inscription SOCIETAS : CINCINNATORUM : INSTITUTA : A : D : 1783* The eagle with chased gold spread wings and green enameled laurel wreath cresting and crossed laurel sprays at base, with small twist loop attached to a larger matching loop to which is attached the blue and white ribbon.

height to top of first loop 1 3/4 in.

4.4 cm