Furniture & Works of Art - 11th October 2011

Lot 40

A Victorian needlework sampler

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £80

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Description

A Victorian needlework sampler, by Jessie Brown, July 1867, worked with alphabets, numbers, hearts and a verse 'Life is short, Death is sure, Sin's the wound, Christ's the cure', 13.25 x 12in (33.8 x 30.5cm), in a later glazed bird's eye maple frame.