Charlotte Koons Memorial, York, PA, dated 1821 Rare sampler memorial (on linen, not a silk embroidery) Inscribed on the monument: To the Memory/ of Francis/ Koons departed/ This Life June/ 16th. 1804 aged/ 64 Years.../ Blessed are the/ Dead which die In thhe Lord... Inscribed at the botom: Charlotte Koons's Work 1821 Silk and paint on linen; frame size 24 3/8" x 22 3/8". Price $4,000 |
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