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75
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$1,035.00
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RARE EARLY AMERICAN MINIATURE SAMPLERS. Circa 18th Century. The larger sampler has a mahogany frame, is dated 1784 and signed by S. Cooper Preston. The alphabet and numbers are stitched clearly in two colors of green and rose. The smaller sampler has a gilt wood frame with the stitching done in multi-colored threads. No date or signature. SIZE: Larger (sampler only) measures 3″ h x 2-3/4″ PROVENANCE: Beverly Darling Collection. CONDITION: Some minor typical fading, overall very good+. 1-7746-12 (500-750) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |