Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: Modern, American, Pottery & British

Sat, Jul 9, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 10, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1134

Two Schoolgirl Needleworks

Estimate: $400 - $800

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
both probably British, one featuring a stag, crown and lion, signed "Ann Windale Aged 15, 1797", silk on linen, 16-1/2 x 16-3/4 (sight), stained wood frame; one finely stitched and signed "Eliza Roach Walkhampton School Aged 11 Years 1834", silk on linen, 17 x 12-1/2 in. (sight), wood frame. Condition: both with fading, scattered stains, losses to embroidery, 1834 needlework has losses to ground at bottom, not examined out of frames. 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

Condition

both with fading, scattered stains, losses to embroidery, 1834 needlework has losses to ground at bottom, not examined out of frames