Sold for:
$830
$830
Needlework Adam and Eve Sampler, "Ann Goodson Age 13 Years 1807," probably England, worked in silk threads on a wool gauze ground, with central Adam and Eve figures flanking the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil with serpent, a scene with house, figures and farm animals on a hill, and numerous animals, flowers, crowns, trees, and sun and moon motifs, surrounded by a geometric flowering vine, (minor losses to background, fading, toning), 17 x 12 1/2 in. , a period molded giltwood frame.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-04
