AMER WINTER 2018
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, February 8, 2018.
PICTORAL SAMPLER WROUGHT BY MARY ELIZABETH JACKSON, WHITEHAVEN.Early 19th century, New Brunswick, Canada.This fine example woven on linen centering a poem. Framed by a row of floral vinery above and a row of floral and fruit leafy sprigs below and additionally woven with a single row of the alphabet followed by the numerals 1234. All within a scrolling leafy border with strawberries. Housed in a period birds eye maple frame. SIZE: Sight: 17" x 15-1/4". Overall: 21-1/4" x 19-1/2". PROVENANCE: Contents of a lifetime collection "Brook Crossing," South Pomfret, VT. CONDITION: All embroidery intact. Linen with overall toning, minimal in nature. Very good overall. 52806-139 HMG (500-800)