Late 18th-C. Doorway Pediment from the Custom House, Salem, MA.
Bold leaf and scroll carving, central rendering of The Great Seal of Salem.
Motto translates “To the Farthest Port of the Rich East.” 9' x 40".
Provenance: The Collection of the late Allan Forbes, President of State Street Trust Company, Boston.
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