Sep 27, 2024 11:00 EST

Boston Collects

 
  Lot 1101
 

1101

Carved and Painted Oak Heraldic Plaque
probably France, late 19th Century

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of Hal Langell

With crown above rampant lions flanking a shield, above a banner with motto "UNION FAIT LA FORCE." Height of larger 29 inches, width 28 1/2 inches. Together with smaller carved Shield-form plaque with a ship and a deer among other symbols and motto "VISEZ JUSTE."

Note: The French motto carved on the heraldic plaque translates to "Unity makes Strength" and is often associated with Belgium and Haiti.

Sold for $896
Estimated at $800 - $1,200

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of Hal Langell

With crown above rampant lions flanking a shield, above a banner with motto "UNION FAIT LA FORCE." Height of larger 29 inches, width 28 1/2 inches. Together with smaller carved Shield-form plaque with a ship and a deer among other symbols and motto "VISEZ JUSTE."

Note: The French motto carved on the heraldic plaque translates to "Unity makes Strength" and is often associated with Belgium and Haiti.

Auction: Boston Collects, Sep 27, 2024

  • Successful Boston Collects Auction on September 27, 2024 Surpasses Expectations!

  • Showcasing Artwork, Silver, Furniture, Americana, Folk Art & Jewelry from Collections in New England and Beyond

  • Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions


BOSTON, MA – Determined bidders drove exceptionally strong results at Doyle's Boston Collects auction on September 27, 2024. Held in Doyle's Boston gallery and livestreamed on Doyle.com, the popular Boston Collects auctions showcase an exciting array of artwork, furniture, silver, Americana, folk art and jewelry from collections and estates in the New England area and beyond.

Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector
Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector offered 70 lots of artwork, silver and Chinese, Chinese export and English porcelain highlighted by a rare and extensive circa 1815 assembled Royal Crown Derby Imari dinner service. View Lots

The Collection of Hal Langell
Also featured in the sale was property from the Collection of noted Boston interior designer Hal Langell. This beautifully curated collection comprised almost 60 lots of Old Master paintings, Continental furniture, porcelain, silver and more from his elegant townhouse on Boston’s historic South End. View Lots

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