American & Southern | May 30, 2025
Fri, May 30, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1204
Kate Clayton "Granny" Donaldson
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for
$750
Sold Price excludes BP
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/North Carolina, 1870-1960), "Cow Blanket", hand dyed and spun wool, sewn on wood dowels, 29-1/2 x 24-1/8 x 3/8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
Note: Notation sewn to verso reads "This is an original Granny Donaldson 'Cow Blanket' purchased by Betty De Nash for the Fontana Village log cabin about 1953. It was given to us in lieu of payment (at our request) for a weekend we spent helping the new craft director ...(?) some problems with her kiln. Property of Maggie and Jud Masters"
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Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
structurally sound, some picked and pulled threads, slight toning and surface lint, some mild wear to wood
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