1835 Sampler by Anne Bennett. Framed in an old maple frame with glass. Glued (to the reverse only) onto board. The sampler is worked in silk on canvas ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, light green, cream and brown. Verse entitled 'The rose without A Thorn' reads ' For such A rose tis vain to seek on earth> The Thornless rose appears in Eden s bowers> Celestial Eden where no griefs are known> where Cares and discords never find a place'. Signed and dated, 'Anne Bennett her finished 1835'. A good set of motifs, including potted flowering plants, fruit baskets, fir trees, crowns, butterflies and dogs.
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Dimensions
16.5ins by 12.5ins wide
Circa Date
William IV, dated 1835
Description
1835 Sampler by Anne Bennett. Framed in an old maple frame with glass. Glued (to the reverse only) onto board. The sampler is worked in silk on canvas ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, light green, cream and brown. Verse entitled 'The rose without A Thorn' reads ' For such A rose tis vain to seek on earth> The Thornless rose appears in Eden s bowers> Celestial Eden where no griefs are known> where Cares and discords never find a place'. Signed and dated, 'Anne Bennett her finished 1835'. A good set of motifs, including potted flowering plants, fruit baskets, fir trees, crowns, butterflies and dogs.
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