Samplers/Embroidery
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Pair of silk embroidered needlework fans, probably French, circa 1840. Fine condition.
Other Textiles
Italian purse, 17th Century embroidered. L. 4 1/4" w/out tassels.
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Italian purse or perhaps a hunters bag, 17th Century, with (unknown) coat of arms. Approximately 8" long.
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American Indian pin cushion, probably Maine.
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Very graphic Mennonite quilt of geometric design reminiscent of Joseph Albers painting; probably Western Pennsylvania. Circa 1870-80. 72" x 73".
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Fine embroidered wool coverlet, New York, dated 1815. Exceptional central floral design and border. Unusually fine fringe. Exceptional condition. The Delano family is believed to be the same family as Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Approximately 86" square not including the fringe. Backed for protection.
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Rare American yarn-sewn and shirred hearth rug retaining excellent color. A rare and unusual combination of techniques.
Circa 1830-1845.
Mounted. 31" x 68 ¼".
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