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A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY SAMPLERS
including a redwork example dated 1887, with many rows of delicately worked alphabets, numerals, border motifs, and spot motifs such as anchors and a bible,--10.5 x 12in. (26.6 x 30.5cm), unframed; one by Ann Greatorex, dated 1841,--12 x 12in. (30.5 x 30.5cm); a sampler by Betsy Marpham dated 1833; an unfinished redwork example; a mounted sampler in floss silks to a linen ground; and a tamboured rose on gauze ground, dated 1810, possibly a purse panel,--7 x 10in. (17.8 x 25.4cm)(a lot)See Illustration
including a redwork example dated 1887, with many rows of delicately worked alphabets, numerals, border motifs, and spot motifs such as anchors and a bible,--10.5 x 12in. (26.6 x 30.5cm), unframed; one by Ann Greatorex, dated 1841,--12 x 12in. (30.5 x 30.5cm); a sampler by Betsy Marpham dated 1833; an unfinished redwork example; a mounted sampler in floss silks to a linen ground; and a tamboured rose on gauze ground, dated 1810, possibly a purse panel,--7 x 10in. (17.8 x 25.4cm)(a lot)See Illustration
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