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Lot 220 : AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, 1831

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AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, 1831
Elizabeth Gambles/ sampler Aged 11 1831
a brick house, to the right, a couple beneath a tree with a peacock perched it its branches; to the left, trees, dog, deer, insect, and birds; floral vine border
O may thy spirit guide my feet / In ways of righteousness / Make every path of duty straight / And plain before my face.
17.25" by 21.5" (sight), framed, under glass
Some spots of discoloration here and there, and at edges.
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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