OUTSTANDING SCHOOL GIRL NEEDLEWORK FAMILY RECORD BY ELIZABETH ANN TOPPING, NEW YORK CITY, 1831.

The sampler form needlework having an outside border of flower vine and inner border with a title at the top, the family of David and Emeline Topping. Eight lines of differing members, starting in 1792 and ending in 1828. Needlework pictures include a willow tree, urns of flowers, butterflies and more. Two flower cartouches flank the willow tree, left says “Wrought by Elizabeth Ann Topping Ag’d” and the right side says “10 years Dec. 24, New York City AD 1831”. Below the willow tree branches states “Wrought at Mrs. Seavy’s Academy Eldridge Street When This You See, Remember Me, Now in the Heat of Youthful Blood, Remember Your Creator God. Let Virtue Be a Guide to Thee.” Housed in a gilt molded wood frame behind glass. SIZE: Site: 23-1/4″ x 20-1/2″. Overall: 26-1/4″ x 23-3/4″. CONDITION: Very good. 50641-11 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2162

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

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
	2162	$3,258.75	OUTSTANDING SCHOOL GIRL NEEDLEWORK FAMILY RECORD BY ELIZABETH ANN TOPPING, NEW YORK CITY, 1831. The sampler form needlework having an outside border of flower vine and inner border with a title at the top, the family of David and Emeline Topping. Eight lines of differing members, starting in 1792 and ending in 1828. Needlework pictures include a willow tree, urns of flowers, butterflies and more. Two flower cartouches flank the willow tree, left says “Wrought by Elizabeth Ann Topping Ag’d” and the right side says “10 years Dec. 24, New York City AD 1831”. Below the willow tree branches states “Wrought at Mrs. Seavy’s Academy Eldridge Street When This You See, Remember Me, Now in the Heat of Youthful Blood, Remember Your Creator God. Let Virtue Be a Guide to Thee.” Housed in a gilt molded wood frame behind glass. SIZE: Site: 23-1/4″ x 20-1/2″. Overall: 26-1/4″ x 23-3/4″. CONDITION: Very good. 50641-11 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2162 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 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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OUTSTANDING SCHOOL GIRL NEEDLEWORK FAMILY RECORD BY ELIZABETH ANN TOPPING, NEW YORK CITY, 1831.