$17,220
Painted and Embroidered Silk Mourning Picture, reportedly Maine, c. 1830, worked in several needlepoint techniques and in watercolor on a white silk ground, depicting a large architectural mass in the background, and three-masted vessel flying an American flag, 24 1/2 x 25 1/2 in., in a molded walnut and parcel-gilt frame. Provenance: The Collection of Colonel Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch. Estimate $3,000-5,000 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:
2019-08-12
