Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:00am CST
LOT #391

18th and 19th Century Embroidery Samplers

(3) items including a dated “Oct. 19 1705” work by Hester Webb crediting “Anne Brewster Governess”, float mounted on backing, a work by “Mary Reed Aged 13 Years” dated “Sep. 29 1788”, both having alphabets, numerals and devotional verses, as well as an anonymous work having stitched “Kettering School 1889 Built 1839” having alphabets and numerals above a Greek key within a linear border, all behind glass in wood frames

Estimate: $600 - $800

Dimensions: Height: 19 inches, Width: 5 1/4 inches (tallest, full textile); Frame Height: 21 1/2 inches, Frame Width: 7 1/2 inches

Condition: overall light wear consistent with normal use, some fading, occasional light stains and pulled threads, frames having light wear, overall light wear consistent with normal use, some fading, occasional light stains and pulled threads, frames having light wear

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frames

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Approximate Sale Time: 2:20pm (America/Chicago)

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