Lot Details
Lot 253
English Silk-on-Linen Pictorial Sampler
Worked by Jacobinea Chisolm, 1813
With the aphorism, When wealth to virtuous hands is given/It blesses like the dews of heaven/Like heaven it hears the orphans cries/And wipes the tears from widows eyes. Height 13 inches, width 12 7/8 inches.
Provenance:
Phillips, Edinburgh, 29 June 1995, Lot 36
C Property from the Estate of a Private Collector
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $6,250 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
frame rubbed, scratched, losses
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