Antique Sampler, 1839, by Ann Baxendale. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with cardboard backing. The sampler is worked in fine wool on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colours green, cream, pale blue, gold, pink, red and dark brown. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and numbers 1-9. Signed and dated, 'Ann Baxendale Worked this in 1839 aged 15'. A good set of motifs, including Solomon's Temple, birds, potted flowering plants, fruit baskets, crowns and two dogs.
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Dimensions
21ins by 14.5ins wide
Circa Date
Victorian, dated 1839
Description
Antique Sampler, 1839, by Ann Baxendale. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with cardboard backing. The sampler is worked in fine wool on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colours green, cream, pale blue, gold, pink, red and dark brown. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and numbers 1-9. Signed and dated, 'Ann Baxendale Worked this in 1839 aged 15'. A good set of motifs, including Solomon's Temple, birds, potted flowering plants, fruit baskets, crowns and two dogs.
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