1783 Sampler by Charlotte Fencock. 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 linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering leafy border. Colours greens, cream, yellow, black, pink, browns and pale blue. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case and numbers 1-10. Verse reads
'My Mother hitherto hath>Done her beft to make me>a work woman as well>as the Reft'.
Signed and dated 'Charlotte Fencock Finished this work 1783'.
A scattering of motifs, including crowns, birds, potted flowering plants, trees, laden with fruit, stags, fir trees, insects and a lion.
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Dimensions
16.25ins by 8.5ins wide
Circa Date
George III, dated 1783
Description
1783 Sampler by Charlotte Fencock. 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 linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering leafy border. Colours greens, cream, yellow, black, pink, browns and pale blue. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case and numbers 1-10. Verse reads
'My Mother hitherto hath>Done her beft to make me>a work woman as well>as the Reft'.
Signed and dated 'Charlotte Fencock Finished this work 1783'.
A scattering of motifs, including crowns, birds, potted flowering plants, trees, laden with fruit, stags, fir trees, insects and a lion.
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