08-09-201408-09-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 9, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Needlework Sampler

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$1,169$950
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2744MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 10, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Needlework Sampler, silk threads worked on linen, "1836," a white-flowered green vine encircling a verse, a basket of flowers, the initials "CHE," "M*E," "B*E," "C*E," and "G*E" above a white house with green shutters and doors flanked by trees, flowers, and a fence, 16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in., in a later bird's-eye maple frame.

Provenance: The estate of Arthur F. Goat, South Pomfret, Vermont.
Estimate $600-800

Not examined out of frame.


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Keywords

white house, Vermont, South Pomfret, Arthur F. Goat