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Fri, Apr 19, 2013 09:00AM EDT
Lot 7

Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler, wrought by Eli

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for
$2,370
Sold Price includes BP

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Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler, wrought by Elizabeth Trcziyulny of Belfont, PA, ca. 1830, with a brick mansion above a willow tree, bees, and a beehive, above a wreath encompassing two birds, all flanked by six additional vine and floral groups, one with a black owl perched on a branch, all within stylized vine border on three sides, 19 1/2" x 19 1/2".

Condition

Losses to owl figure. Some fading. Minor toning and foxing. Overall very nice condition. Belfont attribution is based on the consignor's family history, no documentation. Provenance: Lots 1-155, the Collection of Jack & Mary Louise Krumrine, Philadelphia, PA.

See printed catalog.