$1,845
Needlework Sampler "Sally Woodbery," probably Massachusetts, late 18th century, worked in silk threads on a linen ground, the central rectangular reserve with two alphabets and the maker's name, age, and year of completion, with border of meandering flowering vine, the upper center with a figure on horseback and a shepherd and five sheep flanking a tree, the lower center with a man and woman in profile also flanking a tree, (toned, maker's information indistinct), 16 3/4 x 16 in. , in a molded wood frame.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-08-14