PHILADELPHIA SAMPLER OF SALLY ANN TENNERY, 1804.

PHILADELPHIA SAMPLER OF SALLY ANN TENNERY, 1804. Circa 1804. This nice needlework sampler with a verse of prayer on the left and a poem on the right centering a floral filled urn-form vase above a wreath wrought with the date 1804 above a two-story colonial home flanked by willow trees. A courting couple on the left and a young girl with her dog on the right within a meandering floral vinery border. The inscription of the poem reads as follows “Sally Ann Tennery is my name America is my nation Philadelphia is my dwelling place and Christ is my salvation”. SIZE: Sight: 17″ x 16″. PROVENANCE: From a Florida Collection. CONDITION: With oxidation and deterioration to brown lettering. The linen ground with deterioration in center. General toning and yellowing overall. Other needlework in very good condition and retaining good color. 9-22006 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 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
	3196	$1,840.00	PHILADELPHIA SAMPLER OF SALLY ANN TENNERY, 1804. Circa 1804. This nice needlework sampler with a verse of prayer on the left and a poem on the right centering a floral filled urn-form vase above a wreath wrought with the date 1804 above a two-story colonial home flanked by willow trees. A courting couple on the left and a young girl with her dog on the right within a meandering floral vinery border. The inscription of the poem reads as follows “Sally Ann Tennery is my name America is my nation Philadelphia is my dwelling place and Christ is my salvation”. SIZE: Sight: 17″ x 16″. PROVENANCE: From a Florida Collection. CONDITION: With oxidation and deterioration to brown lettering. The linen ground with deterioration in center. General toning and yellowing overall. Other needlework in very good condition and retaining good color. 9-22006 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 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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