$4,613
Needlework Wallet, America, dated 1766, stitched with floral decoration and geometric patterns against a green background, opening with four pockets with shaped flaps and "AB 1766," lined in fine green wool, with several mid-19th century receipts from members of the Merrit family, Port Chester, New York, ht. 3 3/4, wd. 6 3/4 in. Provenance: Lillian Cogan, Farmington, Connecticut, October 1978. Estimate $1,000-1,500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-08-11
