A fine sampler by Elizabeth Oxley 1754, worked in coloured silks, with an angel annoucing the nativity to shepherds and their flock at the top, with alphabets, numerals, verses and spot motifs, surrounded by a meandering naturalistic floral border with an angel in each corner--20 x 21.5in. (50 x 54cm.), framed and glazed

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A fine sampler by Elizabeth Oxley 1754, worked in coloured silks, with an angel annoucing the nativity to shepherds and their flock at the top, with alphabets, numerals, verses and spot motifs, surrounded by a meandering naturalistic floral border with an angel in each corner--20 x 21.5in. (50 x 54cm.), framed and glazed
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