拍品 167
167
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A sampler by Elizabeth Brown, 1775, embroidered in silks with the pious verse: 'Be You to others kind and true As you'd have others be to you...', beneath alphabets and spot motifs, inscribed with 'William and Jane Brown' and listing the dates of birth of nine children in the Brown family--12 x 11½in. (30.5 x 29cm.), framed and glazed; and a sampler worked with alphabets, flowers and coronets, with the inscription: 'Lord give me wisdom to direct my ways I ask not riches nor yet length of days'--15 x 10¼in. (38 x 26cm.), dated 1789, framed and glazed

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A sampler by Elizabeth Brown, 1775, embroidered in silks with the pious verse: 'Be You to others kind and true As you'd have others be to you...', beneath alphabets and spot motifs, inscribed with 'William and Jane Brown' and listing the dates of birth of nine children in the Brown family--12 x 11½in. (30.5 x 29cm.), framed and glazed; and a sampler worked with alphabets, flowers and coronets, with the inscription: 'Lord give me wisdom to direct my ways I ask not riches nor yet length of days'--15 x 10¼in. (38 x 26cm.), dated 1789, framed and glazed
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