Sold for:
$600
$600
Needlework Sampler, "Done by Lucy C. Pevey Aged 10," the sampler worked in silk threads on a linen ground, depicting three alphabet panels above signature lettering and a pious verse at lower left and a house flanked by trees at lower right, (fading, toning, stains, losses), 17 x 16 in., in a molded curly maple frame. Provenance: Ex collection of Robert Roche. losses: at u.c. to ground fabric at "X" in middle alphabet,( also with a dark stain), loss at c.l. numerals "678" brownish stain upper center line. scattered light stains.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-02-19
