$830
Needlework Sampler, "Executed by Mary Joy in the year 1803 at Mrs. Dobers Seminary in Boston," stitched with silk threads on a linen ground, centered with alphabets and a pious verse flanked by signature and date lines, with geometric and flowering vine borders, (toning, fading, stains), 18 1/2 x 16 in., in a later gessoed wood frame.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05