Lot 954
  • 954

Fine and Rare Embroidered, Painted Silk Picture: Cymbeline, Wrought at Mrs. Saunders and Miss Beach's Academy, Dorchester, Massachusetts, circa 1807

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Textile
  • 19 3/4 by 25 3/4 in.
with applied pearls and chain, the églomisé panel inscribed CYMBELINE WROUGHT at Mrs SAUNDERS and Miss BEACH'S ACADEMY.

Provenance

Stephen & Carol Huber, Old Saybrook, Connecticut.

Condition

Overall very fine condition.
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