A band sampler with the initials XDG, dated 1758, worked in brightly coloured silks on a linen ground, the lower section with alphabets and numerals, border patterns with acorns and flowers, the upper section with a large central urn of flowers, a cockerel and two shepherds with sheep--43 x 9in. (109 x 23cm.)
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A band sampler with the initials XDG, dated 1758, worked in brightly coloured silks on a linen ground, the lower section with alphabets and numerals, border patterns with acorns and flowers, the upper section with a large central urn of flowers, a cockerel and two shepherds with sheep--43 x 9in. (109 x 23cm.)

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A band sampler with the initials XDG, dated 1758, worked in brightly coloured silks on a linen ground, the lower section with alphabets and numerals, border patterns with acorns and flowers, the upper section with a large central urn of flowers, a cockerel and two shepherds with sheep--43 x 9in. (109 x 23cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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