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American & Southern Auction | October 16, 2024

Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 659

Fine American Folk Art Floral Shirred Hearth Rug, Stephen Score Provenance

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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New England, circa 1840, multicolored "lollipop" flower motif, wool chenille on linen, 35 x 62-1/4 in.

Provenance: Collection of Steven and Helen Kellogg, Sandy Hook, Connecticut and Essex, New York, purchased from Alan Daniel at the White Plains Antique Show circa 1965-1970; Stephen Score Inc., Boston, Massachusetts (accompanied by copy of receipt dated August 9, 2013 for $18,000); Private New England Collection

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Collection of Steven and Helen Kellogg, Sandy Hook, Connecticut and Essex, New York, purchased from Alan Daniel at the White Plains Antique Show circa 1965-1970; Stephen Score Inc., Boston, Massachusetts (accompanied by copy of receipt dated August 9, 2013 for $18,000); Private New England Collection

professionally mounted, a few picked/pulled threads, minimal staining, small area of thinning/wear to right of flower pot