A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

BY JANE HILLEY

worked in coloured silks in cross stitch on a linen ground, with urns of flowers, trees, a bird and a verse by Mrs Elizabeth Rowe, signed 'Jane Hilley December 30th 1801', in a glazed ebonised wood frame

45.8 x 30.2

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.

Literature

The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.208 for a discussion of this sampler.