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Lot 361

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampl

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for
$5,850
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler dated 1800, wrought by Dolly Sheller, attributed to Miss Galligher School, the central script surrounded by hearts, geometric devices, and church with trees, 17" x 17 1/2". Another sampler by Dolly Sheller is illustrated in Ring, Girlhood Embroidery, pg. 415, fig. 460.

Condition

Some discoloration through center.