1858 Castle Sampler by C Mapley. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with chipboard backing. The sampler is worked in silk on canvas ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering leafy border. Colours greens, gold and browns. Verse reads 'GUIDE of my youth to thee cry>Great God to me be ever nigh>Lighten my eyes my heart convert>not let me thy good ways desert'. Signed and dated ' C Mapley Newport Pagnel 1858'. Newport Pagnell is a town in Buckinghamshire, England. A good set of motifs, including a castle or gatehouse, dogs, potted flowering plants, stags, fruit baskets, birds, trees and flowers.
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Dimensions
13ins by 12.5ins wide
Circa Date
Victorian, dated 1858
Description
1858 Castle Sampler by C Mapley. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with chipboard backing. The sampler is worked in silk on canvas ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering leafy border. Colours greens, gold and browns. Verse reads 'GUIDE of my youth to thee cry>Great God to me be ever nigh>Lighten my eyes my heart convert>not let me thy good ways desert'. Signed and dated ' C Mapley Newport Pagnel 1858'. Newport Pagnell is a town in Buckinghamshire, England. A good set of motifs, including a castle or gatehouse, dogs, potted flowering plants, stags, fruit baskets, birds, trees and flowers.
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