Sotheby’s has slated an auction for January 12, 2012 to liquidate the collection of 175 Samplers owned by researcher and writer, Betty Ring. Sampler dealers, Carol and Stephen Huber, have prepared an illustrated catalog with descriptions of each Sampler. All items to be sold are shown.
The catalogue, priced at $53 dollars each, can be ordered by calling Sotheby’s:
U.S. (1+) 212-606-7000
e-mail option: cataloguesales@sothebys.com
Here are two of Betty Ring’s own books that she wrote about her collected Girlhood Samplers.
This information is provided as a public service announcement by Patricia Cummings, Quilter’s Muse Publications, Concord, NH.
