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Maria Berry. Early 19th century.

Worked entirely in crinkled floss silk this dramatic sampler depicts Adam and Eve either side of the Tree of Life and within a saw cut border. The naive imagery gives a total charm to this unusual sampler.

Contained within a superb burl maple border
Framed Size: 58 x 46 cm (22 x 18 in)