拍品 1065
  • 1065

A RARE AMERICAN CREWELWORK FOUR-FOLD POCKETBOOK, ATTRIBUTED TO MARY EATON, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY |

估價
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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描述

  • Length 8 1/2 in.; 21.6 cm.
an overall floral design on a green ground; accompanied by a fitted box, which is inscribed This pocket book was made by Mary Eaton and by her given to her brother - Samuel Eaton. (father of Mr. Chase) before 1810.

來源

Mary Walton, Griswold, Connecticut, October 1985;
Vogel Collection no. 431.

Condition

In overall fine condition. Few small traces of hole made by moths. Otherwise, the pocketbook has retained a strong color throughout.
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