Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 1 - 9th November 2021

Lot 235

A SMALL VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK DARNING SAMPLER

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £480

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Description

A SMALL VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK DARNING SAMPLER

C.1870

worked with coloured perle cotton on a linen ground, with seven patterned darns, within a rosebud and gillyflower border, signed with initials 'DW', in a later glazed frame

16.2 x 16cm

Provenance

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

Literature

The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.71 for a discussion of this sampler.