A sampler by Mary Martin 1827 worked in coloured silks, the centre with a red brick house, the verse "Jesus permit thy gracious name..." above, with an alphabet and numerals, a shepherdess and her flock below, a peacock perching on a tree stump and other spot motifs, within a border of stylised strawberries--15 x 19in. (38 x 49cm.), framed and glazed, some colour run and staining