A sampler worked by Dymphna Ellis in the last year of the great war 1918, worked in coloured silks on a wool ground, with Adam and Eve beneath the tree of life flanked by flowering jardinières, birds, dogs, deer and insects, above rows of alphabets and verse, over further spot motifs including swans and storks, within a trailing floral border --19 x14in. (48.5 x 35.5cm.), circa 1918, unframed
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A sampler worked by Dymphna Ellis in the last year of the great war 1918, worked in coloured silks on a wool ground, with Adam and Eve beneath the tree of life flanked by flowering jardinières, birds, dogs, deer and insects, above rows of alphabets and verse, over further spot motifs including swans and storks, within a trailing floral border --19 x14in. (48.5 x 35.5cm.), circa 1918, unframed

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A sampler worked by Dymphna Ellis in the last year of the great war 1918, worked in coloured silks on a wool ground, with Adam and Eve beneath the tree of life flanked by flowering jardinières, birds, dogs, deer and insects, above rows of alphabets and verse, over further spot motifs including swans and storks, within a trailing floral border --19 x14in. (48.5 x 35.5cm.), circa 1918, unframed
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Please note the illustration for this lot is wrongly numbered as 208. Lot 207 is shown on the middle left of page 22 of the catalogue.

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