Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

August 26, 2023: Summer Americana - Day Three

Sat, Aug 26, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2494

BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold for
$159.90
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$3,000 $250
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BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool on linen, center featuring a four-line verse, signed below "Sarah Ann Miller / Aged 10 Years", surrounded by various motifs including crowns, a communion cup flanked by wine bottles, a house with trees, flower baskets, hearts, push-up candlesticks, and tea kettles, all encompassed by a sawtooth vine border. Housed under glass in a modern frame. Second quarter/mid 19th century. 13 5/8" x 13 7/8" sight, 15 5/8" x 15 7/8" OA.

Condition

Very good overall condition with linen having some toning, some thread with light fading/fugitive color, frame with wear and surface scratches. Not examined out of frame.

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From the private collection of Robert Bruce, Charlotte Co., VA.