June 16, 2023: Premier Americana – Day One
Fri, Jun 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1333
AMERICAN / ENGLISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$312.50
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
AMERICAN / ENGLISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool and silk on linen, upper half featuring a white church with a lawn, flanked by two angels above and grapevines with perched birds along the sides, lower half with a religious eight-line verse surrounded by foliate and floral pictorial motifs, lower edge signed "Ann Smith / Work 1844", all encompassed by a scrolled floral vine border. Housed under glass in a period birdseye maple veneer frame. Dated 1844. 20" x 21 1/4" sight, 26 5/8" x 28" OA.
Condition
Very good visual condition with toning and a few stains to linen, some thread with fading/fugitive color, frame with wear and surface scratches, sides with cracks and losses to veneer, front with a few cracks and chips to veneer. Not examined out of frame.
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From the William D. Annable estate, Oberlin, OH.
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