1833 Scottish sampler by Elizabeth Ross. 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 wool and silk on canvas ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. Meandering strawberry border. Colours greens, black, red and purple. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case, numbers 1-13, and family initials. Signed and dated, 'Elizabeth Ross Aged 16 1833'. A few motifs including peacocks, crowns and flowers.
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Dimensions
16.5ins high by 12ins wide
Circa Date
William IV, dated 1833
Description
1833 Scottish sampler by Elizabeth Ross. 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 wool and silk on canvas ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. Meandering strawberry border. Colours greens, black, red and purple. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case, numbers 1-13, and family initials. Signed and dated, 'Elizabeth Ross Aged 16 1833'. A few motifs including peacocks, crowns and flowers.
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