Emporium Auction
Thu, May 19, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 318
American "Ring Around a Posey" Hooked Rug
Estimate: $100 - $300
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 |
American, 20th century, nylon on burlap, depicting eight children playing Ring Around a Posey, on a green reserve, black and cream border, verso signed in embroidery "O.v.L.S. '68", 35 x 28 in.
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
Condition
nylon pulled out of hair of one child, some discoloration, burlap visible
