Lot 257

Three Framed Needle and Feltworks

Estimate: $300 - $500

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

British/American, 19th century, comprising: felt work portrait of a man in colonial dress holding a mug, sight 8 in. diameter; girl carrying basket of flowers, sight 4-5/8 in. diameter; small memorial piece with monogram "AR", sight 6-1/4 x 4-1/4 in.; wood frames, largest 10-3/4 x 8-3/4 in.

Provenance: Michael Birdsall Antiques (man with mug); R. Hansen Antiques (girl with flowers); The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut

Condition

staining and toning throughout, surface dirt, some areas of shattering and loss to silk, not examined out of frames; frames with light wear and abrasions

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Michael Birdsall Antiques (man with mug); R. Hansen Antiques (girl with flowers); The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut