[M] A PAINTED SILK BARGE PENNANT WITH THE KIRBY COAT OF ARMS PRESENTED TO THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF SHIPWRIGHTS, 19TH CENTURY

A PAINTED SILK BARGE PENNANT WITH THE KIRBY COAT OF ARMS PRESENTED TO THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF SHIPWRIGHTS, 19TH CENTURY

with the arms for Sir Alfred Kirby with the motto CONSTANTIA ET LABORE on a yellow background, three sides with burgundy and yellow frills and red wool to hoist edge, painted to both sides -- approx. 71 x 78in. (180.5 x 198cm.)

The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, presented by Sir Alfred Kirby (Freeman 1886), 1886.

Condition Report

Paint staining overall, cracks and wear to painted decoration.

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