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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

73 - Alphabet sampler
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Estimate €80 - €120
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Description
Alphabet sampler On cotton canvas with coloured cotton threads. Rectangular in shape, this embroidery features a small alphabet at the very top, followed by the inscription: ‘THIS WORK WAS MADE BY MARIE OLIVE, AGED 7, AT THE CONVENT OF THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY NAME OF JESUS IN (IN) GALADES ON 8 JANUARY 1828 LONG LIVE JESUS’’, accompanied by a variety of potted plants and small animals, including numerous perched birds. The borders are highlighted by a festoon frieze, with flowering and leafy branches on the sides. Pitchpine frame. 19th century H. 45 cm – W. 59.5 cm (including frame) Faded colours and small stains.
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About the sale GLASSED TERRACOTTA AND FOLK ART, A PRIVATE COLLECTION AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
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Auction time 11/05/2026 at 2:30 PM
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