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80 - * Alphabet Sampler
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€120 - 180Sale fees
* Alphabet Sampler On cotton muslin, with colored cotton threads. Square in shape, it features six alphabets and two sets of numbers, all in different typefaces. It is also embroidered with the following text: “God sees everything and is everywhere: No matter how hard we try to hide from His all-seeing eye, we cannot escape Him. When we sin in secret, it is no less a sin. The Eternal Witness—let us guard against displeasing Him,” followed by “How we must love this dear mother who suffered so much for us, who cares for us so deeply, and who so well anticipates our sorrows and needs: is there enough love to even begin to repay a mother?” Bears the inscription “Jeannette Pernet, Pont d’Ain, 1876.” It is embellished with several flowers—in pots or on branches—as well as a dog, a cat, and more. The borders are accented with floral friezes. Pine frame. Last third of the 19th century H. 66 cm - W. 66.5 cm (measurements include frame) Minor imperfections, including holes along the edges
Auction details
Glazed pottery and folk art, from a private collector and various sourcesAuction house
De Baecque et Associés +33 1 58 40 82 92 lyon@debaecque.frDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.