Emporium & Coins Auction | November 16, 2023 | Lot 1-550
Thu, Nov 16, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 5
Three Framed Needlework Samplers
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 |
late 18th/19th century, comprising: probably Scottish example, dated "1772", wool on linen, alphabet, animal, figural, and floral decoration within floral border, sight 12 x 7-3/4 in.; one Isle of Man example, signed "Eleanor Bridson...Christmas 1831", alphabet and verse, 8 x 6-5/8 in.; one British example, signed "Mary Francis...1786", alphabet and verse with sailing ships, birds, flowers, etc., 15-3/4 x 12 in.; framed, largest 16-3/4 x 13 in.
Provenance: Private Collection
Condition
not examined out of frames, fading, browning, scattered light staining throughout; frames with light wear and abrasions
Private Collection
