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Lot 167

American silk and paint on silk needlework mournin

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for
$4,266
Sold Price includes BP

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American silk and paint on silk needlework mourning scene, early 19th c., depicting a young woman and man next to the tomb of Miss Harriet Alden, in a landscape with a willow tree, fence, and lawn, retaining its original gilt frame with reverse painted glass, 19 1/2" x 22 1/2".

Condition

Period frame. A few foxing spots, larger spot near man's knee. 1/4" hole in sky. Eglomise mat redone.

See printed catalog.