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An early 19th century sampler worked by Mary Gellet, together with another (2) (2)

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An early 19th century sampler worked by Mary Gellet, together with another (2) (2)

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An early 19th century sampler worked by Mary Gellet, together with another (2)
The text above a design depicting a house and garden surrounded by birds and household items, with two figures in the foreground, together with another 19th century example worked by Margaret Smart, the first: 49cm high x 40.5cm wide (19in high x 15 1/2in wide) (2)
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An early 19th century sampler worked by Mary Gellet, together with another (2) (2)

Name: An early 19th century sampler worked by Mary Gellet, together with another (2) (2)
SKU: 135642964
Price: 6000 GBP
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