08-09-200908-09-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 9, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Wool Needlework Reticule and Pincushion

Sell one like this
$1,126$950
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2468Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 09, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Wool Needlework Reticule and Pincushion, America, 1832 and 1806, the reticule lined and edged with silk, stitched "Anna Whitmore 1832," the pincushion with initials "EK" dated "1806," (losses),dia. 7, 2 in.

Provenance: Reticule purchased from Jan Whitlock.
Estimate $400-600

Losses on both scattered stitch losses on reticule some fraying to silk, pincushion with a couple 1/2 in. dia. losses.

Keywords

Reticule, Jan Whitlock