Sold for:
$711
$711
Needlework Sampler, "Sophia Franklin Davenport, aged 12," silk threads on a blue-green linsey-woolsey ground, with a geometric tulip blossom bordering three sides of rows of alphabets over a verse about the value of learning, lower register with tree and geometric designs, (scattered losses to background), 15 x 12 1/2 in. , in a gold-painted molded chestnut frame. Several scattered frayed appearing losses of wool background threads from moths.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07
