1722 Sampler. Framed in an old wood frame with glass. Fixed to card with board backing. The sampler is finely worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colours pale blue, cream, white, black, pink and pale green. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case. Family initials. Inscription reads
'Remember>Now Thy Creatour>In The Days Of>Thy Youth While The Evil Days>Come Not Nor The Yeares Draw Nigh>When Thou Shalt Say I Have No>Pleasure In Them'.
Dated '1722'.
A scattering of motifs, including a gentleman wearing traditional dress, crowns, a cockerel and a dog.
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Dimensions
17.5ins by 7ins wide
Circa Date
George I, dated 1722
Description
1722 Sampler. Framed in an old wood frame with glass. Fixed to card with board backing. The sampler is finely worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colours pale blue, cream, white, black, pink and pale green. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case. Family initials. Inscription reads
'Remember>Now Thy Creatour>In The Days Of>Thy Youth While The Evil Days>Come Not Nor The Yeares Draw Nigh>When Thou Shalt Say I Have No>Pleasure In Them'.
Dated '1722'.
A scattering of motifs, including a gentleman wearing traditional dress, crowns, a cockerel and a dog.
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