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A RARE NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, HARRIET STUTSMAN, WAYNESBORO SCHOOL, DAYTON, OHIO, DATED 1831
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- textiles
- height 17 1/2 in.; width 12 1/2 in.
- 44.5 cm; 31.8 cm
worked in silk threads on a linen ground; signed at center, Harriet Stutsman's work 1831.
Provenance
Amy Finkel, M. Finkel and Daughter, Philadelphia, February 2003
Condition
Worked in silk threads on a linen ground. Some fading and discoloration. New frame and glass.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Genealogical information on the Stustman family will accompany this lot.