Lot 0395A

GREEK EMBROIDERY SAMPLER, 1939

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Large framed silk on linen work illustrating and identifying many of the Greek Islands and mainland embroidery techniques, embroidered " SAMPLER ATHENS 1939 GREECE", 36 X 31. Excellent. Will not ship in frame unless purchaser arranges shipping.

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GREEK EMBROIDERY SAMPLER, 1939

Name: GREEK EMBROIDERY SAMPLER, 1939
SKU: 56745611
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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