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Needlework sampler of Emiline Castner, Merion B School,

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Needlework sampler of Emiline Castner, Merion B School,

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Needlework sampler of Emiline Castner, Merion B School, (Merion Boarding School), the field filled with floral sprays with a strawberry vine border, the top center with 2 birds in a cartouche, lower medallion with 2 sets of initials of the makers parents, flanked by 2 swans, with a 6 line verse. 19 1/2" x 21 1/2", with a family tree and provenance, copy available on request

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Needlework sampler of Emiline Castner, Merion B School,

Name: Needlework sampler of Emiline Castner, Merion B School,
SKU: 32153258
Price: 3500 USD
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