02-19-200602-19-2006
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2308Boston
February 19, 2006 11:00 AMCalender
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Needlework Robinson Family Register

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$350$350
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2308Location: BostonDate / Time: February 19, 2006 11:00AM

Description:

Needlework Robinson Family Register, "Wrought by Catharine Robinson AD 1826," "Miss E. Leonard Inst." Massachusetts, worked in silk threads on a linen ground, with a sawtooth geometric vine border enclosing the vital statistics of William Robinson born in Northborough, Massachusetts in 1779 and Jane Bourn born in Cohasset, Massachusetts in 1787 and their eight children, (toning, slight fading, light stains),16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in., in a molded curly maple frame.

Provenance: Ex collection Robert Roche.
Estimate $600-800

Keywords

Robinson Family Register, Catharine Robinson, Massachusetts, Cohasset, William Robinson, Northborough, Jane Bourn, Robert Roche