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Lot 264

Important Philadelphia Folwell School embroidery

Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000
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Important Philadelphia Folwell School embroidery Innocence is Friendship, dated 1804, wrought by Eliza Jacobs, worked in silk, paint and chenille on silk, depicting a woman laying flowers atop a tomb, inscribed Sacred to Friendship, a young girl with lamb to her side set in a pastoral setting, with cottage and willow tree, 24" x 30". Provenance: Descended directly in the Jacobs family to the present owner.

Condition

Overall very good with minor losses to mat.