08-09-200908-09-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 9, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Needlework Sampler

Sell one like this
$2,963$2,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2468Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 09, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Needlework Sampler, "SALLY ADAMS Portland AEt 10 years June 25th 1805," the sampler worked in silk threads on a linen ground, with rows of alphabets over a scene with a house, animals, trees, and flowers, enclosed in a geometric flowering vine, (toning, small loss u.l.),15 1/2 x 12 in., in a period frame with a stenciled label for a Portland, Maine framer on the reverse.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Keywords

Portland, Maine, SALLY ADAMS