Lot 127: Early 20th C. Framed Embroidery

Estimate: $800 – $1,200

Wool and silk, raised on black background, depicting an American spread winged eagle holding a draped American flag in its talons, written on the reverse “Made by Florence Harris, 110 W. 114 St NY, NY”, (note: Howard purchased this piece at Sotheby’s Important Americana auction, lot 1343, Jan. 1990), exhibited at the Morris Museum, NJ Collector Series, April-June 1991, The Fertig Folk Art Collection, 33 1/2″ x 35 1/2″, (ex. Fertig collection).