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Victorian sampler by Alice Maria Sherwood aged 11, dated 1865, finely worked with religious scenes of 'Abel keeping sheep' and 'Cain tilling the land', decorated with apple tree motif within a floral border, 49cm x 43cm
Victorian sampler by Alice Maria Sherwood aged 11, dated 1865, finely worked with religious scenes of 'Abel keeping sheep' and 'Cain tilling the land', decorated with apple tree motif within a floral border, 49cm x 43cm
Victorian sampler by Alice Maria Sherwood aged 11, dated 1865, finely worked with religious scenes of 'Abel keeping sheep' and 'Cain tilling the land', decorated with apple tree motif within a floral border, 49cm x 43cm
Victorian sampler by Alice Maria Sherwood aged 11, dated 1865, finely worked with religious scenes of 'Abel keeping sheep' and 'Cain tilling the land', decorated with apple tree motif within a floral border, 49cm x 43cm
Victorian sampler by Alice Maria Sherwood aged 11, dated 1865, finely worked with religious scenes of 'Abel keeping sheep' and 'Cain tilling the land', decorated with apple tree motif within a floral border, 49cm x 43cm
Victorian sampler by Alice Maria Sherwood aged 11, dated 1865, finely worked with religious scenes of 'Abel keeping sheep' and 'Cain tilling the land', decorated with apple tree motif within a floral border, 49cm x 43cm

LOT NO 6155

STOCK NO 139188

Victorian sampler by Alice Maria Sherwood aged 11, dated 1865, finely worked with religious scenes of 'Abel keeping sheep' and 'Cain tilling the land', decorated with apple tree motif within a floral border, 49cm x 43cm

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Discover a captivating piece of history with this exquisite Victorian sampler created by Alice Maria Sherwood at the age of 11 in 1865. The sampler showcases intricate religious scenes depicting 'Abel keeping sheep' and 'Cain tilling the land', each detail meticulously crafted by hand.

The piece is further embellished with an apple tree motif set within a delicate floral border, adding a charming touch to the overall composition. Measuring 49cm x 43cm, this sampler is a testament to the skill and artistry of young Alice Maria Sherwood.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this remarkable Victorian sampler, available at Duggleby Auctioneers. Bid now and add a touch of historical charm to your collection.



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