Towle ''Old Colonial'' SterlingTowle ''Old Colonial'' Sterling Silver Lettuce Fgold wash end 1895 excellent no monogram 9 1/2'' 49 grams.
TEXTILES: Assorted lace whiteTEXTILES: Assorted lace white and black including white lace bodice some toning throughout; assorted polychrome ribbons light wear; a black beaded stet; and two purses: one turquoise knitted clutch and one leather with butterfly motif and metal clasp light wear.
Towle ''Princess'' Sterling SilverTowle ''Princess'' Sterling Silver Pie Server circa 1892 gold washed end excellent monogram ''Boice''.
WOOL YARN EMBROIDERED COTTON SHOWWOOL YARN EMBROIDERED COTTON SHOW TOWEL WITH "ANNAca. 1802 dated; attributed to PA Amish community, friendship towel with common form of traditional marriage show towel with upper leaf vine border with blooming heart that has initials and four rose dated panel, lower portion with fine white on white wrapped stitch embroidered openwork panel with birds and flower urns, mounted knotted and stitchwork cotton fringe with tassel end, 18"x 44"; Condition: unknown if date is right, possibly cleaned or professionally restored, some soiling spots, length shortened (?)
Sundry laceSundry lace
Sundry laceSundry lace
Vintage textiles lace and embroideredVintage textiles lace and embroidered cloths
Painting oil on canvas portraitPainting oil on canvas portrait of a woman signed ''H. Ledyard Towle'' (N.Y. 1890-1973). Sight 36'' x 25''.
Two 18th Century lace scarves decoratedTwo 18th Century lace scarves decorated flowers and foliage, various lace collars and other lace
TWO CROCHETED COVERLETS The firstTWO CROCHETED COVERLETS The first with tag reading "Tobacco Twine Wedding Coverlet crocheted by freed slaves on the Nathan Stanley Plantation for F. A. Whitaker and Stanley Daughter, Beaver Creek, Jones County, North Carolina, 1870's" (9 ft. x 9 ft. 3 in ) (with staining and some holes); and the second with tag reading "Tobacco Twine Coverlet crocheted by Freed Slaves on Nathan Stanley Plantation, Beaver Creek, Jones County, North Carolina, 1880-1890" (8 ft. 5 in. x 9 ft. 6 in. ) (some discoloration and pulled threads)
LACE MAKER'S LAMP. American 2ndLACE MAKER'S LAMP. American 2nd quarter-19th century glass. Blown pale aqua lamp with applied handle and whale oil burner. Multiple small blisters. 10 1/2''h.
Pennsylvania silk embroidered showPennsylvania silk embroidered show towel dated 1848 inscribed Catherine Fass Stowe 60" x 17". ?
MISC. LACE DOILIES RUNNERS & HANDKERCHIEFSIncludingMISC. LACE DOILIES RUNNERS & HANDKERCHIEFSIncluding a variety of hand-crocheted and machine made items including crochet tatting lacework; handkerchiefs runners doilies and pot holders. Good condition. Private collection Troy MI.
Morris Henry Hobbs (American/Louisiana,Morris Henry Hobbs (American/Louisiana, 1892-1967) "Iron Lace, Old New Orleans", etching, sight 6-1/2" x 6-1/2", titled in pencil lower left, inscribed lower center "Ed. 200", pencil signed lower right, plate inscribed lower left "Iron Lace, St. Peter & Royal, New Orleans, 1943". Glazed, matted and framed.
COTTONWORK LONG SHOW TOWEL WITHCOTTONWORK LONG SHOW TOWEL WITH EMBROIDERY BY/FORMaria Haverstick ca. 1842 dated; traditional white ground woven cotton towel with turkey red dyed thread embroidery, the towel with fold and fringe top with maker's name and date, the central field with tulip stem with birds motif, a chainlink line embroidery, the lower field with fringes or pulled weave fringe and embroidery of blooming heart from corner, 16 1/2"x 35"; [Note: possibly Maria (Hershey) Haverstick (1829-1919), married to John N. Haverstick, both buried at New Danville Mennonite Church]; Condition: minor fading to stitch embroidery
SHOW TOWEL. Probably PennsylvaniaSHOW TOWEL. Probably Pennsylvania 1854 silk and wool on linen. Potted flowers peacocks and trees. Two fatalistic verses ask the viewer to remember the maker. Three rows of fringe. Signed and dated ''Catherine Derr. March 4 year 1854/ May 19''. Bright colors. Mounted between plexiglass 60''h. 17 3/4''w. Ex Helen Jansen Wetzel.
A Georgian style braided coat,A Georgian style braided coat, a striped waistcoat, a lace jabot and a pair of lace cuffs/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
A turned bone lace bobbin wordedA turned bone lace bobbin worded in blue and white \'\'Lucy Butler Died April 26th Aged 18\'\' five other turned bone lace bobbins variously named a large selection of bone and turned wood bobbins various and a small selection of sewing accessories contained in mahogany drawer 7.25ins x 4.25ins
Antique Wedding Garments & MemorabiliaCharmingAntique Wedding Garments & MemorabiliaCharming collection of Mrs. Albee of Oregon's wedding in 1914 to include handmade satin dress along with Butterick pattern a lace-trimmed cotton underslip two hand-made cotton night gowns a pair of white silk stockings a pair of short white gloves a pair of long white kid gloves along with a pair of white satin shoes very good condition for age. Private collection Clarkston MI.
Nine bone lace bobbins, one datedNine bone lace bobbins, one dated 1868 and four wooden bobbins
(18) LACE WEDDING DRESS & OTHER(18) LACE WEDDING DRESS & OTHER LACE TEXTILES(lot of 18) Collection of lace clothing articles, assorted pieces of varied size, highlights include: (1) wedding dress, approx 55"l, bust: approx 15"w; (1) collar, retaining Rendezvous Inc., New Orleans maker's label, (1) child's christening gown, approx 26"l, shoulders: approx 8.5"w; (1) monogramed handkerchief, marked T.E. and P.E., (pair) small fabric slippers, embroidered green and red fabric, with wood soles, marked Z21999 TS 14 underfoot; some wear, loss and stains with age and use, 12lbs total
Set of Towle Silver FlutSet of Towle Silver Flut
PENNSYLVANIA LINEN EMBROIDEREDPENNSYLVANIA LINEN EMBROIDERED HAND TOWELPennsylvania plain weave linen embroidered hand towel , inscribed Elesabeth Bomberger, 1843 , with blue and red cotton cross stitch birds, wreath, stars, flowers, etc. , 56" x 16". Provenance: Horst Auction, Ephrata, May 2011.
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Condition:
Overall very good condition with a little foxing.
''The Lace Collar'' portrait of''The Lace Collar'' portrait of Mrs. Montgomery oil and tempera on canvas laid to canvas. 30'' H x 25'' W.
A quantity of 18th Century SpanishA quantity of 18th Century Spanish black lace and sundry other lace
PAIR OF TIFFANY SILVER LOBED PLATESPAIR OF TIFFANY SILVER LOBED PLATES Provenance: from a Georgetown collection
SHOW TOWEL. Margaret Grubb probablySHOW TOWEL. Margaret Grubb probably Pennsylvania 1834 linen. Red and blue deer and stylized pots of flowers decorate the top of the towel. Two hanging loops. Signed and dated. Drawn work and self fringe at the bottom. 56''l. 17 1/2''w. With hanging pole. One loop split.
TOWLE DECORATED BLACK LACQUER TEATOWLE DECORATED BLACK LACQUER TEA TABLE WITH LEATHER: Tray on stand with tooled leather insert inside edge with floral decoration of colored gold wash. Tray attached to square leg stand with cross stretcher. 19'' h. x 30 1/2'' x 23 1/2''.
Toleware light fixture, centralToleware light fixture, central urn with four arms and candle sockets, traces of old blue paint with gilt highlights, four matching toleware shades, electrified, 17 in. excluding chain. Surface chips and crazing, some retouch. Private Midwest Collection
Large collection of lace and otherLarge collection of lace and other trim some long lengths.
LACE MAKER'S LAMP. American 2ndLACE MAKER'S LAMP. American 2nd quarter-19th century glass. Colorless whale oil lamp with blown font and pressed base. Flakes to the base. 11 1/4''h.
OOC - 'Linen and Lace' by HelenOOC - 'Linen and Lace' by Helen van Wyck signed verso and dated 1976 a study of fabric draped over a table corner bathed in dramatic light housed in gold and grey molded frame with linen liner SS: 35 1/2'' square OS: 43 1/2'' square fine condition.
Ten stone mounted wooden lace bobbins.Ten stone mounted wooden lace bobbins.
Antique hand crocheted lace tableclothAntique hand crocheted lace tablecloth and coordinating table linens. Tablecloth, 134" x 68"; buttonhole stitched, tightly packed needle lace, along with 12 crochet lace placemats, and two sets of 6 and 10 linen napkins Staining visible on tablecloth. No rips, tears, or losses to the group.
FREDERICK CHILDE HASSAM (AMERICAN,FREDERICK CHILDE HASSAM (AMERICAN, 1859-1935), "OLD LACE (A COS COB VIEW)", 1915, ETCHING,(CORTISSOZ/CLAYTON, 56), DEPICTS SMALL TOWN SETTING WITH FIGURE IN BOAT NEAR BRIDGE AND TOWN BUILDINGS IN BACKGROUND, MONOGRAMM...Frederick Childe Hassam (American, 1859-1935), "Old Lace (A Cos Cob View)", 1915, etching,(Cortissoz/Clayton, 56), depicts small town setting with figure in boat near bridge and town buildings in background, monogrammed and inscribed "imp" in pencil in lower right margin, monogrammed and dated in the plate as well as identified as "Cos Cob", old label verso from Harlow, McDonald & Co., 667 Fifth Avenue, New York, framed and matted behind glass, not examined out of frame, wear consistent with age including toning, mat with damages, ss: 8" h. x 7 1/4" w.
Mose Ernest Tolliver (American/AlabamaMose Ernest Tolliver (American/Alabama 1920-2006) "Woman in Lavender Dress" oil on plywood signed lower left 20 1/4 in. x 16 in. unframed.