Needlework Pocketbook, Three Pincushions, Book-form Needle Case

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Needlework Pocketbook, Three Pincushions, Book-form Needle Case, Connecticut, 19th Connecticut, woven glazed wool pocketbook in brown, embroidered with flowers on front, back, and flap, the interior with three sections lined with red glazed wool and an affixed label inscribed "Wealthy Browning Waterford"; two chain-stitch embroidered wool pincushions with multicolored flowers on a black ground, a square velvet-covered pin cushion with watercolor floral designs, gilt embossed paper flower at center and corners, and a leather-covered book-form needle case with gilt embossed spine, (minor wear),pocketbook 5 x 4 1/4, pincushions 2 1/4 x 2 1/4, needle case 1 3/4 x 1 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

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