Description:
Dated 1786 Mary Lee Needlework Sampler, England, in a variety of stitches and colors including green, red, and buff with bands of alphabets and verses alternating with floral motifs, signed and dated "Mary Lee Workd This in 1786 Aged 14 years," sight size 12 3/4 x 21 5/8 in.; set in a gold and ebonized wood frame.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
Mary Lee, United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.