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Day 2: Modern, American, Pottery & British

Sat, Jul 9, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 10, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 877

Three Needleworks

Estimate: $400 - $600

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one Worcester, Massachusetts family record needlework for Ridgeway family, with births listed from 1790 to 1824, signed "Wrought by Harriet A. Ridgeway Aged 9", silk on linen, 21 x 16-1/2 in. (sight), wood frame, [loose in frame, fading, losses]; one "Prayer" needlework, British or American, signed "Henrietta Needham Aged 12 Anno Domini 1839", silk on linen, 23 x 20 in. (sight), wood frame, [fading, losses to embroidery]; one probably British, early to mid 19th century, signed "Honor Stratford", silk on linen, 12 x 14 in. (sight), wood frame, [fading]. Condition: . Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. J. C. Gilbert, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, Florida