Circa 1820s, all worked in silk with watercolor on silk, the first depicting a maiden with her playful dog and a country manor house and horse and buggy in the background, housed under eglomise mat and with molded wood frame (SS 10 x 13.5 in.; DOA 16 x 19 in.) (some staining and foxing); the second of oval form depicting a woman holding her toddler and a child with curls standing patiently at her side, all in a wooded landscape beyond, housed in later gold tone wood frame (SS 8.5 x 6.75 in.; DOA 12 x 10.25 in.) (some staining, minor loss, minor shattering to silk); the third of oval form of a young maiden with her flower basket under bowed tree, housed in gilt and cove molded wood frame (SS 8.5 x 6.5 in.; DOA 10.75 x 8.75) (shattering to silk to upper left).

The Estate of Georgia Carroll Kyser, Chapel Hill, NC

$300 - 600