29th Jan, 2025 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
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A George I alphabet and verse sampler, worked by Rebekah Barton 1725 with excellent colour worked in silk and metal thread with verses, numbers and motifs. 21cm x 45cm
Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £400 - £600
A George I alphabet and verse sampler, worked by Rebekah Barton 1725 with excellent colour worked in silk and metal thread with verses, numbers and motifs. 21cm x 45cm
Excellent colour, it has been unframed for much of its time. some browning to the linin ground.
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Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 29th Jan, 2025
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