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Fri, May 11, 2007 06:00PM EDT
Lot 362

New England silk on linen needlework sampler, insc

Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000
Sold for
$8,330
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
New England silk on linen needlework sampler, inscribed "Mary Thomas 1793", with central lower script flanked by columns holding flower pots, tree, intricate birds, alphabet, and tulip border worked in satin cross, openwork, and various other stitches in shades of green, gold, yellow, red, blue, tan, and white, 24 3/4" x 20 1/2". A copy of the original bill of sale accompanies this lot. Provenance: Joe Kindig, Jr. & Son Antiques 1969.

Condition

Parts: receipt. Losses to grass. Two 1/4" holes near center.