Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 1 - 9th November 2021
Lot 225
A MINIATURE GEORGE IV NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £750
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Description
A MINIATURE GEORGE IV NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
DATED '1826'
worked in red silk with cross stitch on a linen ground, with alphabets and numerals and 'Train up a child in the way he should go', with a Greek key border, in a glazed Hogarth type frame
8.8 x 6.5cm
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.
Literature
The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.91 for a discussion of this sampler.