1832 Sampler by Mary Jackson. Framed in an old wooden frame with non-reflective glass. Fixed to card. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground. Meandering floral border. Colours black, cream, copper, brown and blue. Inscription reads 'A good education is the greatest of all advantages, and those to whom we> are indebted for our good principles demand our warmest gratetude. If> youth be trifled a way without improvement manhood will be contempt> able, and old age miserable'. Signed and dated, 'Mary Jackson Work August 28th 1832'. A good set of motifs, including a church (perhaps an old school house), stars, a dog, birds, fruit baskets, a squirrel, fir trees, trees, angels and a folly.
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Dimensions
21.75ins wide by 18.75ins high
Circa Date
William IV, dated 1832
Description
1832 Sampler by Mary Jackson. Framed in an old wooden frame with non-reflective glass. Fixed to card. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground. Meandering floral border. Colours black, cream, copper, brown and blue. Inscription reads 'A good education is the greatest of all advantages, and those to whom we> are indebted for our good principles demand our warmest gratetude. If> youth be trifled a way without improvement manhood will be contempt> able, and old age miserable'. Signed and dated, 'Mary Jackson Work August 28th 1832'. A good set of motifs, including a church (perhaps an old school house), stars, a dog, birds, fruit baskets, a squirrel, fir trees, trees, angels and a folly.
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