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Premier Auction | Session II

Fri, Dec 6, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 946

Massachusetts Registry Needlework

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

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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
circa 1831, family register for the Heath family of Lynn, Massachusetts, signed "Wrought by Lydia A. Heath aged 14 1831, Lynn" above a landscape with church and tomb, wide border of flowers and grapevines, silk on linen, 33-1/2 x 17 in. (sight), probably original inlaid folk art frame, 38-1/2 x 22 in. ; Provenance: Estate of Gail W. Dane, Delray Beach, Florida

Condition

losses to embroidery at top of register, minor fading, veneer losses to frame especially at corners