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Lot 424

Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for
$1,488
Sold Price includes BP

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Lancaster, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler, dated 1824, inscribed Frances Herr worked in her 12th year, with house flanked by potted flowers, hearts, birds, and dogs, with a trailing floral vine and silk ribbon border, possibly Ruth H. Redmans School, 22" x 21". Provenance: Purchased at Millersville Fire Hall in 1990 for the Estate of Alberta Louise Halbach.

Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.

Condition

Light toning, vertical stain in center, small veneer losses to frame.

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