A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

BY SARAH JONES, DATED '1797'

worked with coloured silks on a linen ground with a central scene of a shepherdess seated in a landscape setting beside a tree with her flock before a redbrick farmhouse, with bands of flowers and verses from Isaiah, signed and dated 'Sarah Jones in her tenth year, 1797', in a glazed gilt and ebonised moulded frame

43.3 x 31.7cm

THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE