Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2255Location: BostonDate / Time: November 07, 2004 11:00AM
Description:
Wool Needlework Pocketbook, America, 1790, double pocketbook worked in Irish stitch in a diamond pattern with geometric centers in shades of green, red, yellow and blue, cross stitch lettering "BENJAMIN PIERCE 1790," olive green glazed wool lining and wool-twill tape edging, (minor losses),folded 4 5/8 x 9 in.
Estimate $600-800