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Stephen & Carol Huber: 17th - 19th Century Needlework


From Betty Ring's collection

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sampler memorial to John Carter of Albany, NY from Betty Ring, Huber


(Description taken from Betty Ring's auction catalogue Januarary 2012 at Sotheby's)

LOT 608
RARE EMBROIDERED AND PAINTED SILK "PRINT-WORK" MOURNING PICTURE: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF JOHN CARPENTER, ANONYMOUS, ALBANY, NEW YORK AREA, CIRCA 1806

Worked in silk, paint, and pencil on silk

Height 20 in. by width 25 in.

EXHIBITED
American Needlework Treasures: Samplers and Silk Embroideries from the Collection of Betty Ring at the Museum of American Folk Art (p. 94, fig. 151)

ESTIMATE with 25% buyers premium $5,000 - $7,500


Special Offering: Sold

To discuss or purchase this item call (860) 388-6809 or email: Hubers@Antiquesamplers.com


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