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Sailor Marine Motif Sampler 1852
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Pre 1837 VR item# 567616 (stock# S106)
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The Antiques Company
516-6240251
$1200
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A superbly executed sampler, this peice was executed by Catherine Patterson of Bonnyrig age 12 in 1852. nder the alphabets, Catherine includes her genealogical history in the form of crowned initials. Particularly noteworthy is the distinctive marine motif. Catherineincludes a sailor, standing inexplicably on a chair whit the words "Royal Tar" framing the dimunitive sailor's head. Two ships in full sail are set on either side of the sailor. A beautifully executed sampler in origina ...click for details
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