10-09-201510-10-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2850BBoston
October 9, 2015 04:00 PMCalender
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Framed Needlework British Sampler

Sell one like this
$677$550
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2850BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 10, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Framed Needlework British Sampler, c. 1796, depicting a flower pot flanked by crowned birds and boy and girl playing badminton, all above another basket of flowers, signed by "1796 by Miss Jane Cook," sight ht. 19, wd. 13 7/8 in.
Estimate $700-900

Dark; edges fraying and evidence of tacking along edges.


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