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THREE PIECES OF SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK. On bottom s

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THREE PIECES OF SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK. On bottom shelf: Dated 1849 sampler with ornate three chimneyed building flanked by trees and fences. Also alphabet, numbers and bird perched on tree. Silk on cotton. Light staining. In old frame. 7 3/4"h. 19"w. Also pictured on middle shelf a miniature sampler "Ellen Vickers Aged 11 Years 1831". Red silk on linen. Slight stain. 2" x 2". Framed 2 1/2" x 2 1/2". And in the middle miniature silk on silk needlework of three pink rosebuds on pale green ground.Framed. 3"h. 4"w.

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