FRAMED 19TH CENTURY SCHOOLGIRL PICTORIAL & VERSE SAMPLER BY REBECCA DOWMAN, 1835.

FRAMED 19TH CENTURY SCHOOLGIRL PICTORIAL & VERSE SAMPLER BY REBECCA DOWMAN, 1835. Colors in green and gold with black verses. The border being an undulating three-head flower vine. The top section having two large flower urns, three smaller flowers and two flowering trees having flying butterflies. The central large six-line verse flanked by flowers centering on a single perched parrot over a two-story house flanked by baskets of fruit, flowering trees, small plants and a single small lion. Three smaller verses as follows: “Rebecca Dowman, is my name and with my needle work the same that all who read may plainly see how kind my parents were to me…” Below which is stitched “Ockbrook National School, 1835″. Housed in a carved oak frame with gilt liner and glass. SIZE: Sight: 17″ x 17”. CONDITION: Consistent toning to background, very good. 9-20777 (1,200-1,600)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2293	$1,265.00	FRAMED 19TH CENTURY SCHOOLGIRL PICTORIAL & VERSE SAMPLER BY REBECCA DOWMAN, 1835. Colors in green and gold with black verses. The border being an undulating three-head flower vine. The top section having two large flower urns, three smaller flowers and two flowering trees having flying butterflies. The central large six-line verse flanked by flowers centering on a single perched parrot over a two-story house flanked by baskets of fruit, flowering trees, small plants and a single small lion. Three smaller verses as follows: “Rebecca Dowman, is my name and with my needle work the same that all who read may plainly see how kind my parents were to me…” Below which is stitched “Ockbrook National School, 1835″. Housed in a carved oak frame with gilt liner and glass. SIZE: Sight: 17″ x 17”. CONDITION: Consistent toning to background, very good. 9-20777 (1,200-1,600) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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