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Shaker Soapstone Footwarmer with Cloth Cover

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$49$40
Auction: Discovery - 2918TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 09, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Shaker Soapstone Footwarmer with Cloth Cover, Canterbury, New Hampshire, late 19th/early 20th century, soapstone with brown striped twill covering, soft peach-colored twill flannel layer in between, machine-stitched fold-over hem with two handmade buttonholes, two buttons with light brown centers and dark rust-colored rims, (hole worn through where stone would rub the lining),lg. 12, wd. 6 1/2 in.

Provenance: Acquired at Canterbury, New Hampshire, c. 1945, and was used by Erhart Muller the first year that he was married.
Estimate $75-150


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Canterbury