1709 Sampler by Priscilla Freame. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with fabric covered board backing. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colours greens, cream, yellow, light brown, pinks and blues. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and numbers 1-15. Verses read
'O Keep Me In Thy Fear Thou ALL In ALL>That I May ALWys Hearken To Thy Ca>LL And AnsWer Thy Commands IF Thou>Say Come Or Go I With a WILLIng Mind>May Run The Paths OF Thy Pure Precep>ts That I May StILL KnoW Thy Presence>In Thy LIVIng Way Ah Guide Me By Thy>BrIGht EnamrinG EyE WhereIn Sweet M>Ildness Mixt With MaJesty So Overcome>s My Soul That Ah My Heart Thus Wou>nded Loves To Feel So Sweet A Smart TIS>Thou Alone That Wounds And Gently He>ALS Thou KILLS And EverLastinG LIFe Re>veal unto The Dead That Hear Thy Voice>They Live To Bless Thy Name And LIvIN>G Praises Give' and 'Love Thou The Lord And He WILL Be A T>ender Father unto The' and
'The LIFe OF Truth BeautyFieth Yo>uth And Makes It Comely To Behold>Blessed Are They That Makes It Th>ere Stay And PrIZe It More Then Go>ld It Shall Be To Them A Royal dia>dem Transsending ALL Earthly Ioys>They Shall Be Blesst And Ever At>Rest Where Nothing Shall Anoye'. Signed and dated 'Priscilla Freame Her Work 1709'. An elaborately worked floral and foliate band.
We are always seeking fresh aquisitions. Please contact us with details.
Dimensions
17ins by 8.5ins wide
Circa Date
Queen Anne, dated 1709
Description
1709 Sampler by Priscilla Freame. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with fabric covered board backing. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colours greens, cream, yellow, light brown, pinks and blues. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and numbers 1-15. Verses read
'O Keep Me In Thy Fear Thou ALL In ALL>That I May ALWys Hearken To Thy Ca>LL And AnsWer Thy Commands IF Thou>Say Come Or Go I With a WILLIng Mind>May Run The Paths OF Thy Pure Precep>ts That I May StILL KnoW Thy Presence>In Thy LIVIng Way Ah Guide Me By Thy>BrIGht EnamrinG EyE WhereIn Sweet M>Ildness Mixt With MaJesty So Overcome>s My Soul That Ah My Heart Thus Wou>nded Loves To Feel So Sweet A Smart TIS>Thou Alone That Wounds And Gently He>ALS Thou KILLS And EverLastinG LIFe Re>veal unto The Dead That Hear Thy Voice>They Live To Bless Thy Name And LIvIN>G Praises Give' and 'Love Thou The Lord And He WILL Be A T>ender Father unto The' and
'The LIFe OF Truth BeautyFieth Yo>uth And Makes It Comely To Behold>Blessed Are They That Makes It Th>ere Stay And PrIZe It More Then Go>ld It Shall Be To Them A Royal dia>dem Transsending ALL Earthly Ioys>They Shall Be Blesst And Ever At>Rest Where Nothing Shall Anoye'. Signed and dated 'Priscilla Freame Her Work 1709'. An elaborately worked floral and foliate band.
We are happy to ship to anywhere in the world. We pack to a very high standard and enjoy an excellent reputation for packing quality. For more information, visit our FAQS page.
Most customers are guaranteed a full refund of the purchase price if, for any reason whatsoever, you are not 100% satisfied with your online purchase. This is our Satisfaction Guarantee. For more information, visit our FAQS page.
We put a great deal of effort into ensuring that all items are exactly as described and pictured. We are 100% committed to ensuring you receive exactly what you are expecting - if not better. For more information, visit our FAQS page.
We receive regular positive feedback from our customers about how they have found our service. If you would like to read some, please visit our Testimonials page.