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Lot 459
Silk, chenille, paint, and metallic thread embro
Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000
Sold for
$3,600
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| $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 |
Silk, chenille, paint, and metallic thread embroidery of The Washington Family, dated 1841, wrought by Adeline Wolf at Mt. Carmel Academy, 15'' x 18''. This important girlhood needlework is based on the iconic painting completed by Edward Savage in 1790. It depicts George and Martha seated at a table surrounded by two grandchildren and a black servant. Provenance: Greenwood Book Shop, Wilmington, Delaware, 1949.
Parts: information. Very minor thread loss. Overall very good condition. Property Formerly in the Collection of Titus Geesey
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