£300 - £400
AN 18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, dated 1792 in three places, alpha-numeric with the addition of silk embroidered bands of crowns, flowers, trees, reindeer, done by Ann Robinson aged 14 years, with five sections of text, the first being “Hear counsel and receive instruction, that Thou mayest be wise in thy latter end””, framed and glazed, approx. 33.5 cm by 44.5 cm including the narrow frame
In good condition, at the very bottom the fabric has some nibbles, virtually obscured by the edge of the frame.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*
