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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 11, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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"Margery Greenleaf" Needlework Sampler

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$2,583$2,100
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3278MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 12, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

"Margery Greenleaf" Needlework Sampler, Massachusetts, 1790, stitched with six lines of alphabet, ten lines of verse, geometric designs, and stitched inscription "MARGERY GREENLEAF/WARD WORK'D THIS AUG/UST 1790 BORN MARCH 17/1779," framed, ht. 22 1/2, wd. 14 in.

Provenance: From the David Patterson, David Dodd, Hartwell, and Baker families of Lincoln, Waltham, and Concord, Massachusetts.
Estimate $800-1,200


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