American Furniture & Decorative Arts
08-14-201108-14-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
2558MMarlborough
August 14, 2011 10:00 AM
Sell one like this
$296$250
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2558MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Eight Assorted Wood and Small Framed Items, 19th century, a turned bell with wooden ball clapper, pair of carved shoes with metal eyelets, a small dish-base watch hutch with stenciled fern design, a turned maple half-barrel-form cup likely for a ball in cup game (lacking handle and ball),a grain-painted mirror frame, a mitered pine mirror frame, a small silk on linen embroidered sampler, with a pious verse over the inscription "To my dearest Mother from her loving child Sarah aged 11.," in a grain-painted gessoed frame, (minor imperfections),ht. 2 1/2-6 1/8, overall frame sizes 6 3/4 x 5 3/4, 8 1/4 x 5 3/4, 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 in., respectively.
Estimate $400-600
A few small moth related losses to needlework sampler near top and bottom.
Keywords
metal eyelets, Mother, SarahLots in this sale
American School, 19th Century Portrait of Benjamin Metcalf of Wilmington, Vermont
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2558M
$1,422$1,200