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A GERMAN BAND SAMPLER, INITIALLED X[?]SM AND CSM
Dated 1780
Embroidered in coloured silks in cross stitch, the centre with a christening scene and Adam and Eve motif, with alphabets, numerals and bands of stylised motifs below, and spot motifs, including a peacock, a cockrell, a woman spinning and a parrot, above, framed and glazed, some fading
11 in. x 45 in. (29 cm. x 116 cm.)
Dated 1780
Embroidered in coloured silks in cross stitch, the centre with a christening scene and Adam and Eve motif, with alphabets, numerals and bands of stylised motifs below, and spot motifs, including a peacock, a cockrell, a woman spinning and a parrot, above, framed and glazed, some fading
11 in. x 45 in. (29 cm. x 116 cm.)