Premier Auction - Session II - July 15, 2023
Sat, Jul 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 960
Two Framed Needlework Samplers
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 Scottish, 19th century, multicolored stitching on beige ground, one with lettering over red house and forest, flowering vine border, 16 x 12-1/2 in.; one with lettering over flowers, urns, and peacocks, 16 x 7-1/2 in.; wood frames, 18 x 14 in. and 18 x 9-1/2 in.
Condition
apparently tacked down at corners (adhesive visible through frame), some fading and staining throughout, small losses and areas of shattering, not examined out of frames; frames with light wear
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Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
