Magnificent guild flag

Lot 8575 limit € 550

Blue and cream-colored fabric ground on the reverse with elaborately hand-embroidered and sewn lettering Bäckerjourgen-Verein Früh auf 1903-1925, Hohenstein-Er. and surroundings, plus the club coat of arms, the backside richly decorated bakers' guild symbol and the lettering Handwerk has a golden base, surrounded by metal thread decoration, attached to a two-piece turned flagpole made of beech wood with a brass thread connection, the end tip also made of brass. Wood richly covered in front with various silver-plated plaques, all in all very good condition with minor signs of age and dirt, with original sash and pair of cuffs, height approx. 310 cm, flag approx. 125 x 130 cm