Sold for:
$1,659
$1,659
Needlework Sampler, "Hannah Tabert Sampler," early 19th century, with rows of alphabets, geometric and fruit borders, over lower register centered with a yellow house enclosed in a white fence, with figures, animals, trees, and fruit, surrounded on three sides with a strawberry vine, (toning, fading, small stain), 23 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. , in a period mahogany veneer frame. 3/4 in. lg. dark stain at center left , the large work is done on two separate grounds joined together at the time it was made, all over light toning to the background fabric and some fading to the silk threads overall.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07
