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Fri, Dec 3, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 196

Scottish Signed House Sampler

Estimate: $200 - $400

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

possibly Dunse, Scotland, 19th century, with multiple lines of alphabet above a tree, "Margret/Landells/Aged 8" and "Margret/P*Teacher/Dunse", above a three chimney house surrounded by black and white sheep, silk on linen, 12-1/4 x 15-1/2 in.; frame, 17 x 14 in.

Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family

Condition

fading and toning, some stain, minor losses, not examined out of frame; frame with wear