635: Rare Charleston pictorial embroidery by Ann Start Price USD 2,000.00 Current Price USD 2,900.00 Time Left - Bid Count 10 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 Location Columbia, South Carolina See more about '635: Rare Charleston pictorial embroidery by Ann' Description Current Lot Rare Charleston pictorial embroidery by Ann Custer circa 1800 depicting standing young women and gentlemen gazing at miniature portraits of relatives within wooded landscape, in oval format with painted silk ground worked with silk thread. H20 1/2" W16 1/2" Provenance : Ann Custer Frederick and Ann (nee Custer) Naser (Charleston cabinetmaker) John McMillan and Martha Eliza Naser Walton, Charleston, South Carolina Cornelia Sophia Walton, Charleston, South Carolina Henry D. and Lily Walton, Columbus, Georgia Duncan M. and Elizabeth Phillips Snider, Columbus, Georgia Albert Phillips and Wilton Bowen Reichert, Macon, Georgia Robert and Dale Reichert, Macon, Georgia Literature: Laurens, Henry. THE PAPERS OF HENRY LAURENS. Columbia: Published for the South Carolina Historical Society by the University of South Carolina Press, 1963. Burton, E. Milby. CHARLESTON FURNITURE, 1700-1825. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1963. pp.109 Other Notes: Worked by Ann Custer, daughter of James Custer, South Carolina, who married Charleston cabinetmaker Frederick Naser. Mr. Custer is referred to directly in a letter from Henry Laurens, dated 13 December 1776 with reference to the Izard plantation, as well as other regular correspondence. Place a Bid!