THE MARY DRUMMOND PICTORAL SAMPLER.

THE MARY DRUMMOND PICTORAL SAMPLER. Possibly Pennsylvania. This example featuring a three-story brick home surmounted by crowns and angels and two floral baskets beneath each of which is a cartouche with the name “Mary Drummond”, the second with “July 1830”. The house is flanked by stylized pine trees, pairs of birds and a pair of dogs. The whole within a stylized floral vinery. The upper half with rows of verse pertaining to friendship. “ON FRIENDSHIP/Tell me ye knowing and discerning few/Where I may find a friend both firm and true/Who dare stand by me when in deep distress/And then his love and Friendship most express”. Housed within a period mahogany with gilt slip. SIZE: Sight Size: 19-1/2″ x 12-1/2″. PROVENANCE: From a Private Collection. CONDITION: Minor discoloration to backing, a crack lower left corner facing and frame having some minor structural damage. 9-94174 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008

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
	2295	$1,840.00	THE MARY DRUMMOND PICTORAL SAMPLER. Possibly Pennsylvania. This example featuring a three-story brick home surmounted by crowns and angels and two floral baskets beneath each of which is a cartouche with the name “Mary Drummond”, the second with “July 1830”. The house is flanked by stylized pine trees, pairs of birds and a pair of dogs. The whole within a stylized floral vinery. The upper half with rows of verse pertaining to friendship. “ON FRIENDSHIP/Tell me ye knowing and discerning few/Where I may find a friend both firm and true/Who dare stand by me when in deep distress/And then his love and Friendship most express”. Housed within a period mahogany with gilt slip. SIZE: Sight Size: 19-1/2″ x 12-1/2″. PROVENANCE: From a Private Collection. CONDITION: Minor discoloration to backing, a crack lower left corner facing and frame having some minor structural damage. 9-94174 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008 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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