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November 2004 Fine Arts & Antiques Auction

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541. American Sewing Sampler, circa 19th Century

"Forget Me Not". Framed under glass. Very pretty stitching sample of flowers and the motto on punched board. Particularly rare, as mottos featured usually read "home sweet home". Brown stitches are accented with brown beads. Board measures apprx 7-1/2"W x 15-1/2"L. With gold lined wood frame, entire item measures apprx 10"W x 18-1/2"L.



250/350   Sold $92.00
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