A George IV needlework sampler, the work of 'Jessy Gemmell,

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A George IV needlework sampler, the work of 'Jessy Gemmell, Aged 11 Years'; depicting a Neoclassical house, with a peacock in the gateway, with trees, rabbits and dogs in the foreground; the upper part with four sets of initials including 'JG' around an indistinct text reserve; later mounted, framed and glazed, the reverse with a rectangular aperture cut to allow sight of the inscription 'Miss Jessy Gemmell Sampler, aged 11 Years, 1822'; 49 x 36cm overall

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