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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  08 Nov 2015 ~ 10am
• Lot #:
  758A
• Lot Description:
  WWI Period Embroidery
  St George Slaying the Dragon. Stitching done in the inside of a kit bag, purportedly by an unknown Italian soldier during WWI. The soldier was said to have fought alongside an Australian soldier in the trenches. After his death the Australian soldier brought this embroidery back with him to Australia. Accompanied by copy of article from Newcastle Herald which illustrates & describes the work & its history (incl. its representation in NSW Embroiderers' Guild exhibition in Newcastle).
  40 x 37cm
• Estimate:
  A$200 - 400
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Unclassified

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