A WOOL AND SILK-ON-LINEN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, American, dated 1827, Worked in green, brown, beige, and pink threads in a variety of stitches including cross, with birds and floral bouquets above the wrought verse "Remember thy Creator God For him thy powers employ Make him thy fear thy love thy hope Thy confidence and joy" flanked by potted flowers and mice above the wrought identification "Hannah Chapman In the 12 year/of her Age 1827" encircled by a meandering vine flanked by two angles all above a brick house surrounded by trees, birds and deer, the whole enclosed by a meandering vine and rose border--16½ x 12¾in. | Christie's

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A WOOL AND SILK-ON-LINEN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, American, dated 1827, Worked in green, brown, beige, and pink threads in a variety of stitches including cross, with birds and floral bouquets above the wrought verse "Remember thy Creator God For him thy powers employ Make him thy fear thy love thy hope Thy confidence and joy" flanked by potted flowers and mice above the wrought identification "Hannah Chapman In the 12 year/of her Age 1827" encircled by a meandering vine flanked by two angles all above a brick house surrounded by trees, birds and deer, the whole enclosed by a meandering vine and rose border--16½ x 12¾in.

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A WOOL AND SILK-ON-LINEN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, American, dated 1827, Worked in green, brown, beige, and pink threads in a variety of stitches including cross, with birds and floral bouquets above the wrought verse "Remember thy Creator God For him thy powers employ Make him thy fear thy love thy hope Thy confidence and joy" flanked by potted flowers and mice above the wrought identification "Hannah Chapman In the 12 year/of her Age 1827" encircled by a meandering vine flanked by two angles all above a brick house surrounded by trees, birds and deer, the whole enclosed by a meandering vine and rose border--16½ x 12¾in.

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