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Description
Rare pair of fine linen lap napkins from J. Pierpont Morgan's private steam yacht "Corsair". The pair are embroidered with the crescent moon and single star - the same symbols on the Morgan private signal flag flown on all his personal yachts as well as many other pieces of personal property used aboard his yachts. On the lower portion of both napkins is an embroidered crescent moon with a single star, symbols of the JP Morgan, private house flag, used aboard all of his yachts Corsair. These linens were used to entertain the most famous people of the day as guests of JP Morgan. Dimension: 29"H x 29"W.
Condition
Some small holes
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Pair of Linen Lap Napkins from Steam Yacht Corsair
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
Starting Price
$500
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