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A sampler by Ruth Potter 1835
worked mainly in shades of green and cream silks in various stitches, with two verses "Do you my fair..." with stylised floral and acorn decoration above, Florentine design between the verse and octagonal cartouches below,all within an elaborate naturalistic border of harebells, tulip, roses and other flowers--16½ x 19½in. (41 x 49cm), framed and glazed
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worked mainly in shades of green and cream silks in various stitches, with two verses "Do you my fair..." with stylised floral and acorn decoration above, Florentine design between the verse and octagonal cartouches below,all within an elaborate naturalistic border of harebells, tulip, roses and other flowers--16½ x 19½in. (41 x 49cm), framed and glazed
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