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Crest: Name of Fairfield

Artist: John Coles

Crest (Watercolor) name of Fairfield. The shield contains three acorns and is surmounted by a closed, side-faced helmet in blue and gold, flanked toward the top by two red plumes, and toward bottom by two green eagles. The shield is formed by brown sheaves of leaves entwined with floral sprays, and on the scroll are the words Name of Fairfield.

Date
c. 1790
In our collection
since January the 13th, 2015 up to now
Dimensions
12 x 8 15/16 in. (30.48 x 22.7 cm) (sheet)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Watercolor and ink over graphite heightened with gouache and gilding on off-white wove paper
Price
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Composition
iron57%
zinc37%
cadmium3%
copper3%