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Lot 281

Chester County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sample

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000
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Chester County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler, dated 1775, wrought by Martha Thomas, retaining an inlaid cherry frame, dated 1786, above the initials MT, within swirling line inlaid tulips, 14" x 9 7/8". Illustrated in Schiffer Furniture and Its Makers, Chester County, Pa. Provenance: Wyomissing Collection.

Condition

Glass replaced. Bottom right corner frayed.