Sold for:
$1,560
$1,560
Needlework Sampler, "Wrought by Sally Poor aged 11 years, Danvers October 1820," worked in silk threads on a linen ground with central field depicting rows of alphabets over the inscription in large letters "MASSACHUSETTS DANVERS," a virtuous verse and Sally's signature line, enclosed in sawtooth and flowering vine borders, (toning, fading), 21 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. , in a later molded silvered wood frame.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
