Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd July 2019

Lot 219

A George II needlework sampler by Jane Markham

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £300

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Description

A George II needlework sampler by Jane Markham, worked in coloured silks, on a linen ground with an alphabet and the Lord's prayer and with bands of flowers and geometric designs, inscribed 'JANE MARKHAM BEING 13 YEAR OF AGE IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1742', 38.5 x 20.8cm, in a later glazed bird's eye maple frame.