1797 Sampler by Ann Marshal. 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 and fine wool on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Divider lines in various patterns. Colours pink, cream, yellow, green, pale blue, gold, white, black and red. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case, numbers 1-18, and family initials. Signed and dated 'Ann Marshal Aged 13 years my sampler was sewed in the year 1797'. A good set of motifs, including two figures with their dogs, birds, flowers, potted flowering plants, fruit basket, crowns, a peacock, hearts and cockerels.
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Dimensions
17.5ins high by 11.5ins wide
Circa Date
George III, dated 1797
Description
1797 Sampler by Ann Marshal. 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 and fine wool on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Divider lines in various patterns. Colours pink, cream, yellow, green, pale blue, gold, white, black and red. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case, numbers 1-18, and family initials. Signed and dated 'Ann Marshal Aged 13 years my sampler was sewed in the year 1797'. A good set of motifs, including two figures with their dogs, birds, flowers, potted flowering plants, fruit basket, crowns, a peacock, hearts and cockerels.
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