RARE MARY BALCH SCHOOL NEEDLEWORK
Rare silk and chenille pictorial needlework by a student at Mary Balch's School, Providence, RI, circa 1800-1810; specifically attributed to Sarah "Sally" Foster Bishop (circa 1785-January 8, 1842); for a similar example, see Doyle New York, Sale 0203261 Lot 265; Provenance: Frisbee and Sparks III Family Trust; 23 1/4" x 26 3/4" (approx.); framed
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Rare silk and chenille pictorial needlework by a student at Mary Balch's School, Providence, RI, circa 1800-1810; specifically attributed to Sarah "Sally" Foster Bishop (circa 1785-January 8, 1842); for a similar example, see Doyle New York, Sale 0203261 Lot 265; Provenance: Frisbee and Sparks III Family Trust; 23 1/4" x 26 3/4" (approx.); framed