Lot 0588

English Needlework Sampler, Signed Mahala Housden, Aged 12, 1844, Depicting Two Trees of Life

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English Needlework Sampler, Signed Mahala Housden, Aged 12, 1844, Depicting Two Trees of Life

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Description

English Needlework Sampler, Signed Mahala Housden, Aged 12, 1844, Depicting Two Trees of Life

18 in. x 16 1/2 in.

The Collection of Susie Hilfiger at Denbigh Farm

Condition

In good overall condition with scattered staining,holes. and old repairs. Visible threads in background.

Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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English Needlework Sampler, Signed Mahala Housden, Aged 12, 1844, Depicting Two Trees of Life

Name: English Needlework Sampler, Signed Mahala Housden, Aged 12, 1844, Depicting Two Trees of Life
SKU: 150283574
Price: 300 USD
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