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1855 American Sampler (Virginia)

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Sampler with alphabet, multiple rows of decorative borders, double hearts with arrow, fountain with birds, the initials A. G, and the year 1855. Identified by Mr. Long as being from Virginia. Frame, approx. 16" x 15 1/4". Sight, approx. 14 1/2" x 13 3/4". Provenance: the estate of John Long, highly regarded Virginia antiques dealer and collector.

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1855 American Sampler (Virginia)

Name: 1855 American Sampler (Virginia)
SKU: 173712947
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

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