Premier Catalog Auction Day 2
Sat, Mar 24, 2018 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Mar 25, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 402
1835 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Needlework
Estimate: $600 - $900
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
circa 1835, memorial embroidery of a young woman mourning over urn mounted on a plinth, signed "Worked by Catherine Hall", stitched top, "To my dear Farther Benjamin Hall Who died in Pittsburgh, P_a July 1835, silk, paint, cotton and wool on linen, later gilt composite frame, 16 x 13-1/2 in. (sight)
losses to embroidery threads, tears and repairs to edges, fading, darkening of linen, not examined out of frame
