Decorative Arts Auction

June 20, 2016

LOT 137

Lot 137

Ontario Alphabet Band Sampler, Victoria C. Bolster, Aged 11 Years, Cobourg, November 12, 1868

Ontario Alphabet Band Sampler, Victoria C. Bolster, Aged 11 Years, Cobourg, November 12, 1868
Lot 137 Details
Ontario Alphabet Band Sampler, Victoria C. Bolster, Aged 11 Years, Cobourg, November 12, 1868

worked in brightly colour wool on linen, with register of trailing strawberries, in modern frame
textile 17" x 9.75" — 43.2 x 24.8 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condtion, with minor rotting.

LOT 137
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  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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