A late 19th century/early 20th century needlework sampler depicting Adam and Eve

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A late 19th century/early 20th century needlework sampler depicting Adam and Eve The nude figures standing beneath a fruit tree, Eve plucking a fruit, a serpent coiled around the trunk, with EDEN embroidered into the scene, mounted within a glazed wooden frame, 30.5cm wide, 28cm high overall including frame For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A late 19th century/early 20th century needlework sampler depicting Adam and Eve

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