Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 03 Oct 2024
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
BY MARY WINTERFLOOD, DATED '1796'
finely worked in colours with alphabets and numerals above the inscription 'Mary Winterflood Finished This Sampler in the Year MDCCXCVI' above a house with mica windows flanked by vases of flowers, a windmill, a miller and a bird on a gate inside a meandering foliate border, in a glazed gilt frame
31.2 x 29.6cm
Provenance
Purchased from Mac Humble Antiques, 11 Queen Street, Bath, on 13th December 1982 for £290.
Glen House, Bruton.