The Pioneer American Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Donald A. Shelley
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Lot 511
Early bargello needlework Bible cover, with flamet
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for
$4,680
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Early bargello needlework Bible cover, with flame stitch spine and eagle on back and bird on front, inscribed "W Everinsham" on spine, inscribed on inside back cover "James Overingham his book 1753", 15 1/2" x 10 1/2". For reference and example, see Schiffer, Historical Needlework of Pennsylvania, pg. 123; and Swan, Winterthur Guide to American Needlework, pg. 54. Provenance: Herbert Schiffer 1959.
Dated 1724. Damage and losses (book with losses as well). Some edge wear and loss to cover.
Condition
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