Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger | June 24, 2026
Wed, Jun 24, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 548
19th Century Virginia/West Virginia Alphabet Sampler, H. Catherine Chadwick
Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for
$850
Sold Price excludes BP
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| $5,000 | $500 |
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Springfield, Hampshire County (now West Virginia), silk on linen, signed and dated “H. Catharine [sic] Chadwick Born June the 12 1824", with alphabets, decorative bands, and floral motifs, "HCC Sampler was finished on [?] 10 183[8?] Springfield Hampshire County Va", sight approx. 18 x 5-5/8 in.; later frame approx. 22 x 18-1/4 x 1 in.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger
Note: Likely wrought by Catherine Hannah Chadwick (1824-1901) who married Benjamin Shannon in 1842.
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Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger
not examined out of frame, warping, sampler has slipped in frame, losses to linen notably along center, some losses to stitching, fading and discoloration throughout
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