Collection of Carole Wahler | January 29, 2025
Wed, Jan 29, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 15
Framed Southern E. Whitworth Needlework Sampler
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
attributed to Hollow Rock, Western Tennessee, signed and dated "E. Whitworth 1846", pictorial needlework with woman in red flanked by two parrots, roses, and dog on leash, sight 7-1/2 x 7-1/2 in.; painted frame, 11-1/4 x 11-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of Carole Wahler, Knoxville, Tennessee
Note: According to consignor notes, this sampler is from the Whitworth, Abbott, and Herey families who came to Tennessee from Virginia. Accompanying lot will be hand written notes about the purchase of this piece by Carole Wahler, notes outlining her research, as well as printed information about the genealogical information discovered about the family.
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Collection of Carole Wahler, Knoxville, Tennessee
not examined out of frame, scattered staining, especially at upper left, some small losses at woman's skirt; frame with light wear and abrasions
