Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2585BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 04, 2012 11:00AM
Description:
Large Velvet Strawberry Pincushion, Embroidered Pincushion, and a Silk Apple, a painted velvet oversize strawberry-form pincushion with felt foliage, an oval, black jersey covered pincushion stitched lettering with red cotton threads: "Helen Sexton Hall, Hello, Ball," and the alphabet and numerals, together with a stuffed painted silk apple, dia. 2 1/2-6 3/4 in.
Estimate $200-250
The large strawberry has some fading, and some small losses to a few of the felt leaf tips, the other two pincushions are in good condition.