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Lot 29
Sale 6221 - American Furniture, Decorative & Folk Arts
Nov 20, 2010
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$1,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two needlework samplers new jersey, dated 1793 and 1818
The first, by "Rebekah Middleton her work done in the 11 year of her age 1793," with rows of alphabet and numerals within a meandering flower border, the second, worked by "Eliza Ann B." with pious verse, spot devices and a house with fence and animals within a strawberry meandering border, framed.
11 1/2 in. x 9 1/4 in. and 17 3/4 in. x 12 in. (sight)