1831 Floral Sampler by Ann Sharpe. 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 floral border. Colours greens, navy blue, pale blue, dark brown, copper, gold and black. Verse reads, 'Patient in fuffering with thy Lot content>And careful to Improve the Talents lent'. Signed and dated 'Ann Sharpe Aged 9 Years 1831'. A wonderful central motif of a floral bouquet with corn, surrounded by floral garlands.
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Dimensions
20ins high by 12.5ins wide
Circa Date
William IV, dated 1831
Description
1831 Floral Sampler by Ann Sharpe. 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 floral border. Colours greens, navy blue, pale blue, dark brown, copper, gold and black. Verse reads, 'Patient in fuffering with thy Lot content>And careful to Improve the Talents lent'. Signed and dated 'Ann Sharpe Aged 9 Years 1831'. A wonderful central motif of a floral bouquet with corn, surrounded by floral garlands.
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