Silk Needlework Picture of Hope

Description:

Silk Needlework Picture of Hope, America, early 19th century, figure dressed in a flowing gown leaning on an anchor, ship on rough waters in the background, ht. 11 3/4, wd. 9 3/4 in. (sight).
Estimate $300-500

silk toned and stained but intact; threads with fading.


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