$1,046
"Rebecca Warren" Silk Needlework and Watercolor Memorial, Massachusetts, early 19th century, depicting a woman mourning at an urn on pedestal monument inscribed "Simeon Spaulding/Obt. April 6 1785/Phillip Spaulding/Obt. Oct. 5, 1799 AE 37," beneath a sprawling willow tree on a colorful lawn, in an eglomise mat inscribed "WROUGHT BY REBECCA WARREN. 1085.," in a molded gilt-gesso frame, ht. 23, wd. 20 in. Note: Col. Simeon Spaulding (1713-1785) was the father of Phillip Spaulding (1762-1799), both lived in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Estimate $1,500-2,500 There is some foxing and toning in the sky, the willow branches are somewhat faded, but the colors in the remainder appear fairly strong. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-02
