Country Americana
Description:
Six Needlework Samplers, a "Mary Robinson 1806," one unfinished, one with basket of flowers, a "Clarissa Reynolds" with a house, birds, and flowers, an unsigned with eight rows of alphabets and numbers and a floral border, and an "Agnes Higbees 1804."
Provenance: Collection of William H. and Susan F. Watkins.
Estimate $300-500
Nisbet with few holes and small tears to the border, a 3" hole to the center of the piece, and a smaller hole just above it
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