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a picture of a cross stitch picture of a ship in a bottlea close up of a cross stitched picture of a ship in a bottlea piece of cardboard with a lot of old papers on it
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

84 - Alphabet sampler
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Estimate €100 - €120
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Description
Alphabet sampler On cotton canvas, using coloured cotton threads. This rectangular embroidery features two alphabets in different typefaces and Roman numerals along the sides. In the centre is a lovely seascape depicting a steamship. The border is accented with cross-stitch and a line of dashes. It bears the first name ‘Anne’ and the date ‘1904’. Contemporary wooden frame with a green moulding. Early 20th century H. 46.5 cm – W. 36.5 cm (including frame) Minor soiling On the reverse, a trompe l’œil, printed on paper, depicting lottery tickets from the 1880 Nevers Industrial Exhibition.
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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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