1817 Sampler by Catharine Julian Harby. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, old glass. Tacked to wood with brown paper backing. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colours greens, yellow, pale blue, light brown, white, pink, black and grey.
Verse reads 'In thy garden Lord below>Water me that I may grow>When that all thy grace is given>Than transplant me into Heaven'.
Signed and dated 'Catharine Julian Harby 1817 Aged 11 years'.
A wonderful set of motifs, including stags, a variety of birds, flowers, trees, laden with fruit, fruit baskets, fir trees, blossoming trees, hearts, potted flowering plants and diamond shapes.
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Dimensions
17ins by 13ins wide
Circa Date
George III, dated 1817
Description
1817 Sampler by Catharine Julian Harby. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, old glass. Tacked to wood with brown paper backing. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colours greens, yellow, pale blue, light brown, white, pink, black and grey.
Verse reads 'In thy garden Lord below>Water me that I may grow>When that all thy grace is given>Than transplant me into Heaven'.
Signed and dated 'Catharine Julian Harby 1817 Aged 11 years'.
A wonderful set of motifs, including stags, a variety of birds, flowers, trees, laden with fruit, fruit baskets, fir trees, blossoming trees, hearts, potted flowering plants and diamond shapes.
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