$738
Needlework Sampler, Ruth Somerby, Newburyport, Massachusetts, c. 1803, worked in silk threads on a linen ground, the top edge with a bow issuing a floral border, surrounding eight lines of letters and numbers, above the maker's name and age, and elaborate urn of flowers on an undulating ground below, 16 x 12 in. (sight), in a modern gilt frame.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-08-08