Sale 20FA01 | Lot 357

Silk-on-Linen Needlework Sampler

Catalogue: Cherished: American Folk Art & Toys from the Estate of a Private Collector
Silk-on-Linen Needlework Sampler

Lot Details

Lot 357
Silk-on-Linen Needlework Sampler
Worked by Frances Nisley, Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, circa 1820
Height 21 1/2 inches, width 18 3/4 inches.

Provenance:
Van Tassel Baumann Antiques, Malvern, PA, 2001

Samplers of the Susquehanna Valley were produced in Lancaster, York, and Dauphin counties circa 1797-1838.


C Property from the Estate of a Private Collector

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $2,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Browning to linen; fading, staining to ribbon border

frame rubbed, scratched, losses


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Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $2,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Cherished: American Folk Art & Toys from the Estate of a Private Collector

Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 10am EST
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