180
(30pc+) COLLECTION OF HEARTS
Estimate:
$100 - $300
Sold
$425
Live Auction
Discovery | The Heckman Collection
Category
Description
A collection of heart-shaped items including small gift boxes and trinket boxes, a metal jewelry tin adorned with two putti on the lid, from the late 19th century marked "Jewell & Company New York" to base; the tallest is a cross stitch heart depicting the alphabet with a sewn note at the bottom that reads 'I done my best, Mary' on a glass pedestal, and more
h. 6-3/4
w. 4
d. 2-1/2 in. (tallest)
h. 6-3/4
w. 4
d. 2-1/2 in. (tallest)
Provenance
The Collection of Lynn and Bruce Heckman, noted contributors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York