1847 Sampler by Mary Anne Hopcraft. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, old glass. Tacked to board with card backing. The sampler is worked in wool and silk on canvas ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colours red, cream, copper, orange, greens and black. Alphabets A-Z in lower case. Inscription reads 'God is love'. Signed and dated 'Mary Ann. Hopcraft Oct. 20. 1847 Aged 6 Yrs'. A few motifs including flowers, birds perched on trees and potted flowering plants.
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Dimensions
16ins high by 12ins wide
Circa Date
Victorian, dated 1847
Description
1847 Sampler by Mary Anne Hopcraft. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, old glass. Tacked to board with card backing. The sampler is worked in wool and silk on canvas ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colours red, cream, copper, orange, greens and black. Alphabets A-Z in lower case. Inscription reads 'God is love'. Signed and dated 'Mary Ann. Hopcraft Oct. 20. 1847 Aged 6 Yrs'. A few motifs including flowers, birds perched on trees and potted flowering plants.
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