Lot 986
  • 986

NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, ELIZABETH M. KONKEL, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, 1821

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • signed and dated Elizabeth M. Konkel and 1821.
  • 18 1/4 in. by 21 3/4 in.
With inscriptions to her parents, Henry and Margaret Konkel.

Provenance

Pook and Pook, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, October 11-12, 2013, lot 208.

Exhibited

Museum of Mourning Art, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.

Condition

Some fading and discoloration. In what appears to be a modern frame.
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.