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A SILK AND COTTON ON LINEN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, English, early 19th century, worked in red, yellow, green, blue and black silk cotton threads in a variety of stitches depicticting a Georgian house with enclosed formal garden surrounded by trees and flowers with a floral garland above the wrought verse, "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand As the first effort of an infants hand, And while her fingers o'er this canvas move Ease her tender heart to seek they love, With thy dear children let her share a part And write thy name thyself upon her heart" over five floral bouquets, the whole enclosed by a meandering vine border (some wear)--17¼in. x 13 2/3in.
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A SILK AND COTTON ON LINEN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, English, early 19th century, worked in red, yellow, green, blue and black silk cotton threads in a variety of stitches depicticting a Georgian house with enclosed formal garden surrounded by trees and flowers with a floral garland above the wrought verse, "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand As the first effort of an infants hand, And while her fingers o'er this canvas move Ease her tender heart to seek they love, With thy dear children let her share a part And write thy name thyself upon her heart" over five floral bouquets, the whole enclosed by a meandering vine border (some wear)--17¼in. x 13 2/3in.