$9,840
"Mary Perkins" Needlework and Watercolor Paper Cutout Memorial Picture, Jaffrey, New Hampshire, 1829, worked in silk threads on a linen ground, with meandering floral border surrounding a sawtooth-bordered pictorial reserve with pious verse and maker's name and location above willow trees, a plinth with three urns, and nine flanking figures, each with applied paper heads and drawn facial details, (fading, some toning and discoloration), 17 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. , in a bird's-eye maple frame. Provenance: Steven Score, Boston, Massachusetts. Estimate $3,000-5,000 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:
2019-08-12
