Fantastic frame.
For a rare and desirable antique flag.

A highly desirable gold leaf and marblized 19th Century frame.

The staggered stars are the most sought after flags of the period.

Very well preserved example.

About 1912 to 1920.

12" x 13.5" overall
Flag. 4.5" x 7"

Please forgive any reflection from the glass in the photos.

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The 48 Star Flag: On July 4,1912, the U.S. flag grew to 48 stars with the addition of New Mexico (January 6th, 1912) and Arizona (February 14, 1912) Executive Order of President Taft dated June 24, 1912 - established the proportions of the flag and provided for arrangement of the stars in six horizontal rows of eight each, a single point of each star to be upward. This flag was official for 47 years, longer than any other flag, through two World Wars and the emergence of the United States of America as the leading nation of the world. Eight Presidents served under this flag; William H. Taft (1909-1913), Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921), Warren Harding (1921-1923), Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929), Herbert Hoover (1929-1933), Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945), Harry S.Truman (1945-1953), Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: flag is in excellent condition
frame is in good condition with some minor chips,
very stable.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Art Glass, Cotton

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; flag is in excellent condition
frame is in good condition with some minor chips,
very stable.