11-08-200911-08-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2482Boston
November 8, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Wool and Linen Needlework Wallet

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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2482Location: BostonDate / Time: November 08, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Wool and Linen Needlework Wallet, "MARY STORRS May 1764", single pocketbook worked in multicolored wool yarns in the Irish stitch in a diamond variation pattern, edged with woven red twill tape, the divided interior lined with coral colored linen, (stitch losses),4 x 7 3/4 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

scattered stitch losses and some small losses on the fold of the edging.

Keywords

MARY STORRS