Fall Collections Auction (Sale #335)

1826 Embroidery Sampler

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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Ann Hassard Halforde

1826 Embroidery Sampler

Having stitched upper and lower case alphabets, numbers (each line separated by a different decorative band) and a devotional poem above a floral garland beneath which birds, flowers and flower baskets are arrayed, dated 1826 and inscribed ‘Ann Hassard Halforde Work Finished In The Eleventh Year of Her Age’, all within a floral border, behind acrylic in a wood frame

Property from: an Estate, Minooka, Illinois

Height: 16 inches, Width: 12 1/4 inches (sight)

Frame Size: 22 3/4 inches by 19 inches

Condition: overall light wear consistent with normal use, some fading, occasional light stains, frame having light wear

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frame

Category: Decorative Arts > Rugs & Textiles

Estimated Sale Time: 2:27 pm CST

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Last modified: September 29, 2025, 5:35 am


Condition report:

overall light wear consistent with normal use, some fading, occasional light stains, frame having light wear