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Lot 1395
Sale 5808 - Pennsylvania Sale
Nov 19, 2006
7:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Wool and cotton jacquard coverlet "made by p. rasweiler millersburg f. shoffner 1847"
Woven of a single panel, the a pattern of sunbursts and geometric devices is enclosed in a "Grapevine" border, signed and dated in both lower corner blocks, woven in blue, red white and olive yarns, blue, red and olive applied wool fringe on sides and bottom
note:
Ph. Rassweiler of Orwigsburgh, PA, is listed as a "Professional Weaver" inAmerica's Quilts and Coverlets,by Carleton L. Safford and RObert Bishop, p.277.