Scottish Sampler, c.1830, by Ann Brown. The sampler is worked in fine wool and cotton on a canvas ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. Meandering strawberry border. Colours greens, cream, red, black, light brown and purple. Alphabets A-Z in upper case, numbers 1-10, and family initials. Signed 'Ann Brown Aged 10 Kilmarnk. Placename Kilmarnock is a town in Scotland. A few motifs including a flowering tree, thistles, peacocks and birds. Framed in an old, black, ebonised wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounting: The sampler is fixed to card. Frame backed with wood.
Dimensions: 16.9ins high, 10.2ins wide, 0.6ins deep
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Dimensions
16.9ins high, 10.2ins wide, 0.6ins deep
Circa Date
Pre-Victorian, circa 1830
Description
Scottish Sampler, c.1830, by Ann Brown. The sampler is worked in fine wool and cotton on a canvas ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. Meandering strawberry border. Colours greens, cream, red, black, light brown and purple. Alphabets A-Z in upper case, numbers 1-10, and family initials. Signed 'Ann Brown Aged 10 Kilmarnk. Placename Kilmarnock is a town in Scotland. A few motifs including a flowering tree, thistles, peacocks and birds. Framed in an old, black, ebonised wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounting: The sampler is fixed to card. Frame backed with wood.
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