432 . FINE AMERICAN SAMPLER WORKED BY “ C . BICKEL 1827 ” WITH FAMILY INITIALS “ CB – AB – MT ”, depicting a homestead , cornucopia , an abundance of flowers , bouquet in vase , animals , baskets of flowers , undulating floral border and silk rosettes at each corner . 22 in . x 19 ¼ in . Framed 29 ¼ in . x 23 ½ in . 1,500 / 2,000
433 . AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER BY ANN SPENCER , circa 1820s , silk on linen , embroidered with representations of the temptation of Adam & Eve , a manor in a fenced enclosure , a fruiting tree , flower-filled urns , a pastoral couple with crook , various birds and quadrupeds , windmill and other motifs , all accompanying verses in period bird ’ s-eye-maple frame with gilt liner . Losses to upper left corner and small loss along right edge . 15 ½ in . x 12 ½ in . Framed 20 in . x 17 ⅛ in . 1,500 / 2,000
434 . OTTOMAN GOLD METALLIC SILK BROCADE ROBE , early 20 th Century , cream-yellow ground lavishly embellished with allover gold metallic flowering vinery in colors ; borders of blue ground floral embroidered ribbon ; lined in chartreuse green silk . Length 45 in . Width across sleeves 65 in . 300 / 400
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