1852 Sampler by Margaret Jenkison. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, old glass. Tacked to a wood stretcher frame with wood and brown paper backing. The sampler is worked in a silk-like thread on canvas ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. Meandering floral border. Colours greens, cream, browns, gold and blue. Alphabets A-V in upper case. Verse reads 'God is a Spirit and they that worship him must worship him>in spirit and in truth. John IV. Ver. 24 G.H.S. H.S.Y.'
Signed and dated 'Margaret Jenkison. 1852.'
A good set of motifs, including fruit trees, flowers, potted flowering plants, rabbits, fruit baskets, fir trees, crowns, birds and dogs.
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Dimensions
14.75ins by 12.25ins wide
Circa Date
Victorian, dated 1852
Description
1852 Sampler by Margaret Jenkison. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, old glass. Tacked to a wood stretcher frame with wood and brown paper backing. The sampler is worked in a silk-like thread on canvas ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. Meandering floral border. Colours greens, cream, browns, gold and blue. Alphabets A-V in upper case. Verse reads 'God is a Spirit and they that worship him must worship him>in spirit and in truth. John IV. Ver. 24 G.H.S. H.S.Y.'
Signed and dated 'Margaret Jenkison. 1852.'
A good set of motifs, including fruit trees, flowers, potted flowering plants, rabbits, fruit baskets, fir trees, crowns, birds and dogs.
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