Details
Two samplers by sisters Ann and Elizabeth Riddel
1839 and 1841 respectively, both worked in mainly red and green wools, also blue and cream, with alphabets and numerals and houses flanked by flowering trees, within decorative borders--17in. square (42cm), 16in. square (40cm), framed and glazed
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1839 and 1841 respectively, both worked in mainly red and green wools, also blue and cream, with alphabets and numerals and houses flanked by flowering trees, within decorative borders--17in. square (42cm), 16in. square (40cm), framed and glazed
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Provenance
The Riddel sisters were the daughters of Margaret McLean who worked the previous lot