Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 1 - 9th November 2021
Lot 328
λ AN EARLY VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £420
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Description
λ AN EARLY VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
C.1840
worked with coloured silks with cross and satin stitch on a linen ground, with a country house, butterflies, angels, trees, cows, and sheep above a pair of stags, with birds in a tree and a huntsman in a red jacket with his hound dog, unsigned, in a glazed rosewood frame
42.5 x 31.5cm
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.
Literature
The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.10 for a discussion of this sampler.