A pair of Welsh tie on sampler worked apron pockets Early 19th century

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A pair of Welsh tie on sampler worked apron pockets Early 19th century Initialled 'WJ', later mounted in an amboyna veneered frame, size including the frame: 86.5cm wide, 4.5cm deep, 66.5cm high (34in wide, 1 1/2in deep, 26in high) Footnotes: Provenance: With Avon Antiques, Bradford-on-Avon, where acquired in 1994 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 pair of Welsh tie on sampler worked apron pockets Early 19th century

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Nov 17, 2026, 5:21 AM EST

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