Sold for:
$300
$300
Needlework Alphabet Sampler, Lydia Bishop, possibly Lisbon, Connecticut, 1829, seven lines of alphabet and numbers above a stitched three-story house flanked by trees and cats or dogs, ht. 13 1/2, wd. 12 in. Provenance: Acquired from and old Guilford, Connecticut, family, 1969. Note: Genealogical records document a Lydia Bishop who was born March 28, 1819, in Lisbon, Connecticut, and died December 11, 1906, in Chicago, Illinois.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-05-21
