Lot 620
  • 620

Rare Needlework Sampler, Elizabeth Garrison, Pittsgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, dated 1844

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 31 in. by width 24 in.
Worked in wool on a linen ground; inscribed Elizabeth Garrison's work, done AD 1844 Pittsgrove Salem, County New Jersey

Provenance

Carol and Stephen Huber, Old Saybrook, Connecticut.

Condition

Some mellowing of linen; colors vibrant and fresh. In the original veneered mahogany frame.
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