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19th c. 1835 American Folk Art Schoolgirl Sampler Rare (Susan Lavinia Vail)

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19th c. 1835 American Folk Art Schoolgirl Sampler Rare (Susan Lavinia Vail)

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19th Century American Folk Art School Girl Sampler Dated 1835 by Susan Lavinia Vail Finely Executed Needlework Alphabet and Numerics in Partially Gilded Frame Dimensions Approx: Frame 20.5"H x 21.5"L Art: 16"H x 16 7/8"W In Overall Good Condition Please look at Photos Closely Out of a New York City Estate

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19th c. 1835 American Folk Art Schoolgirl Sampler Rare (Susan Lavinia Vail)

Name: 19th c. 1835 American Folk Art Schoolgirl Sampler Rare (Susan Lavinia Vail)
SKU: 175966106
Price: 50 USD
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