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Bears label to reverse: 'Worked by Mrs Forth Hamilton of Dublin circa 1750 amd given to her great friend Mrs Delaney of Delville, Dublin, photo of this in V&A Museum London, 1984'
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A FRAMED EMBROIDERED SILK HANDKERCHIEF
ivory silk ground with black silk embroidery of flowers and butterfly, with knotted black and white silk fringe, framed and glazed,--10.5 x 9.5in. (27 x 24cm), mid-late 18th century
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ivory silk ground with black silk embroidery of flowers and butterfly, with knotted black and white silk fringe, framed and glazed,--10.5 x 9.5in. (27 x 24cm), mid-late 18th century
See Illustration
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