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An English silk and linen needlework sampler

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An English silk and linen needlework sampler

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Description

An English silk and linen needlework sampler
first quarter 19th century
Worked by Mary Griffiths and framed.
panel approximately height 15 1/4in (cm); width 9 1/4in (cm)
Provenance:
Property from the Estate of Gregory Warren Nelson, Reno, Nevada.

Condition

Framed under glass 19 1/4 x 13 3/4in. Not examined out of frame. Fading, discoloring, and scattered stains overall as visible in catalogue photos.

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An English silk and linen needlework sampler

Name: An English silk and linen needlework sampler
SKU: 177067705
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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