Sold for:
$711
$711
Needlework Sampler, "Sarah Somers was born in Danvill in the County of Caledonia and the State of Vt/Dec the 3 aged 13. ," 1834, stitched with silk threads on a linen ground with rows of alphabets over Sarah's statistics and unfinished panel with birds perched on shrubs and a fence, surrounded on three sides with a geometric vine design, (toning, minor fading), 17 1/2 x 16 1/2 in., in a later frame. Note: A genealogy search finds Sarah Somers was born in Danvill Township, Vermont, on December 3, 1821, the daughter of William and Sarah (Potter) Somers.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-04
