Antique Tack

flag was once affixed to its original wooden staff with metal tacks, accompanied by minor, associated

tiny tack holes elsewhere, in both the canton and stripes, a few of the latter with tiny, accompanying

was tacked to a wooden staff. Mounting: The flag was backed with 100% silk, both for

elaborate tack on the hippocampi. The subject matter is based on the classical mythological tale of Neptune

made to be draped vertically on a rod, but I suspect not. An open sleeve or use of tacks along the

scattered mothing throughout and there are three tack holes along the sleeve with very minor associated

have amended were intended to be tacked up or hung wherever the recipient chose to spread the word

. Curved arms, upholstered at the center with brass tack lining, flow out from the back from pinned mortise

. Curved arms, upholstered at the center with brass tack lining, flow out from the back from pinned mortise

blocks along the chamfered edges for permanence. The back edge is tacked with square forged iron nails

is coil sprung with hessian straps and supports, the stuffing is horse hair, the hand nail tacked

to its original wooden staff with metal tacks. There is some bleeding. Professional cleaning was

top stripe, near the fly end, and minor loss along the fly end itself. There are tiny tack holes along

have amended were intended to be tacked up or hung wherever the recipient chose to spread the word

have amended were intended to be tacked up or hung wherever the recipient chose to spread the word

distressed molding is Italian. The glazing is U.V. protective acrylic. Condition: There are tack holes along

, tack holes, and foxing and water staining, and modest fading of the yellow color. Overall this is

evidence of the fact. There are holes along the hoist end where tacks held the flag to its staff and tears

evidence of the fact. There are holes along the hoist end where tacks held the flag to its staff and tears

. Condition: There are tack holes along the edges, where the flag was once affixed to one or more fixed

were usually tacked to a staff and waved at parades or political events), it may have been picked up at

to the hoist end. There is minor fabric loss along the hoist and small tack holes, where the flag was

backboards. The four graduated drawers that line the front are hand dovetailed with tacked cockbead molding

stud work is hand nail tacked in place and finished with antiqued brass studs, the methods are all

tiny stains and a tack hole in the extreme top corner of the fly end. *Information in this paragraph

misprint in the canton, and very tiny holes where the flag was tacked to its original staff. The flag

, hand nail tacked in place and has been hand dyed this lovely cigar brown colour. This has been top

hand dyed this lovely rich oxblood colour and finished with a hessian base cover all hand nail tacked

are a couple of minor tack holes along the top stripe. There is very minor foxing and staining

integrity when the flag was tacked to a wooden staff. The ends of the binding, now extending beyond the body

fact that there are tack holes along the hoist raises the question of the flag having instead been

center of the hoist end, surrounding where a tack affixed the flag to a wooden staff. There are tack

of the hoist end, accompanied by tiny holes along the hoist, where the flag was once tacked to a

grooves with nails tacking the back edge. The brasses on the drawer fronts are the second set of brasses

bottom sliding into rabbets in the frame and tacked at the back with square nails. The dovetailing method

. protective acrylic. Condition: There are a number of tack holes with rust stains along the

and dress his figures. Other portraits merely supplied the face – sometimes cut out and tacked to a

stains along the hoist binding, where metal tacks once held the flag to a wooden staff, plus another

a tack that facilitated rapid wet-on-wet application of paint that could accelerate the pace of

America get acquainted with itself. Their lithographs of doe-eyed New England damsels were tacked to

repeated upholstery deteriorates the frame). All "shoes" of the chairs are cracked and tacked with some

tape sleeve along the hoist, through which a wooden staff could be threaded and tacked into place

rust spots along the hoist, where metal tacks were used to affix the flag to a wooden staff. Many of my

second half, increasing towards the fly end. There is a series of tack holes and impressions along the

hoist binding, purposely meant to be tacked to a staff as opposed to tied with rope or twine, which is

acrylic. Condition: There is moderate staining on the white cotton tabs where metal tacks were once

tacked to its original wooden staff. Many of my clients prefer early flags to show their age and history

, purposely meant to be tacked to a staff as opposed to tied with rope or twine, which is not the norm among

original wooden staff with metal tacks, accompanied by dots of stain from rust. There is minor foxing and

words “Our president,” using a reversible medium. There are small tack holes with associated loss along

(1 1/2 to 2 1/4 inches); the printer’s tack holes at the sheet edges, in excellent condition. Printed

along the hoist, through which a wooden staff could be threaded and tacked into place. "2 x 3 ft" is

. protective Plexiglas. Condition: There are losses in the silk fabric where the flag was tacked down with

in the silk fabric where the flag was tacked down with glue to its former mount. There is minor

intended to be tacked to a wooden staff at many points along the hoist binding. The

same end, probably from a tack that held the flag to a staff. There is extremely minor foxing and

fly end of the 5th white stripe. There are small stains along the hoist, where metal tacks were