Antique Sampler, 1731 sampler by Mary Boulton. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, dimpled, old glass. Fixed to linen with wood and brown paper backing. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. Embroidered border. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and numbers 1-23. Inscription reads 'No Surplic White The Priest Could Wear> Banless The Bishop Must Appear> The King Without A Shirt Would Be> Did Not The Needle Help Pin Three' and prayer reads 'OUR Father which art in Heaven Hallowed be thy Name Thy> kingdon come Thy will be done in Earth as it is in Heaven Give> us this day our daily bread And forgive us our Trespass as we> forgive them that trefpafs againft us And lead us not into> Tempation but deliver us from Evil Fot Thine is the kingdom the> power and the Glory for ever and ever Amen'. Signed and dated 'Mary C???? Boulton Her Work Finished July 1731. A few motifs including birds, fir trees, flowers and hearts.
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Dimensions
12ins by 10.75ins wide
Circa Date
George II, dated 1731
Description
Antique Sampler, 1731 sampler by Mary Boulton. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, dimpled, old glass. Fixed to linen with wood and brown paper backing. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. Embroidered border. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and numbers 1-23. Inscription reads 'No Surplic White The Priest Could Wear> Banless The Bishop Must Appear> The King Without A Shirt Would Be> Did Not The Needle Help Pin Three' and prayer reads 'OUR Father which art in Heaven Hallowed be thy Name Thy> kingdon come Thy will be done in Earth as it is in Heaven Give> us this day our daily bread And forgive us our Trespass as we> forgive them that trefpafs againft us And lead us not into> Tempation but deliver us from Evil Fot Thine is the kingdom the> power and the Glory for ever and ever Amen'. Signed and dated 'Mary C???? Boulton Her Work Finished July 1731. A few motifs including birds, fir trees, flowers and hearts.
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