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Collection of Carole Wahler | January 29, 2025

Wed, Jan 29, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 151

Framed American Trapunto Still Life Picture

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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probably New England, mid 19th century, still life scene with stuffed and raised velvet fruits on black fabric ground with painted leaves and bowl, sight 21-5/8 x 25-1/2 in.; carved and painted shadowbox frame, 26-1/2 x 30-1/2 x 4-3/4 in.

Provenance: Collection of Carole Wahler, Knoxville, Tennessee

Note: For a very similar example, see The Magazine Antiques, January 1991, pg. 153 (Pollack ad)

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Collection of Carole Wahler, Knoxville, Tennessee

not examined out of frame, scattered light staining throughout; probably original frame repainted and glass replaced, scattered abrasions