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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

80 - Alphabet sampler
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Estimate €120 - €180
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Description
Alphabet sampler On cotton muslin, with coloured cotton threads. Square in shape, it features six alphabets and two sets of numbers, all in different typefaces. It is also embroidered with the following text: ‘God sees all and is everywhere: however hard we try to hide from His all-seeing eye, we cannot escape Him. When we sin in secret, it is no less a sin. The Eternal Witness—let us guard against displeasing Him”, followed by “How we must love this dear mother who suffered so much for us, who cares for us so deeply, and who so well foresees our sorrows and our needs: is there enough love to even begin to repay a mother? ’ Bears the inscription ‘Jeannette Pernet, Pont d’Ain 1876’. It is embellished with several flowers, in pots or on branches, a dog, a cat, … The borders are highlighted with friezes of flowers. Pine frame. Last third of the 19th century H. 66 cm – W. 66.5 cm (including frame) Minor imperfections, including holes at the edges
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About the sale GLASSED TERRACOTTA AND FOLK ART, A PRIVATE COLLECTION AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Auction location
Auction time 11/05/2026 at 2:30 PM
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