A sampler by Harriet Burry 1827, the centre with an elegant brick house and garden, with a gate in a wall at the bottom border, the field with bird and tree spot motifs and the verse "When my short Glass..." at the top, worked in coloured silks, within a stylised floral border--16 x 19.5in. (40 x 49cm.), framed and glazed

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A sampler by Harriet Burry 1827, the centre with an elegant brick house and garden, with a gate in a wall at the bottom border, the field with bird and tree spot motifs and the verse "When my short Glass..." at the top, worked in coloured silks, within a stylised floral border--16 x 19.5in. (40 x 49cm.), framed and glazed
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