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Description:
Needlework Sampler, "Charlotte Jewell Aged 10 years Midsummer 1821," England, stitched with silk threads on a linen ground, with rows of alphabets and crowns over five pious verses flanked by a floral-filled cornucopia, a multiplication table, and two coin conversion charts, (toning, fading, stains),22 x 13 1/2 in., in a later molded wood frame.
Estimate $400-600
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