Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021
Lot 641
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SCHOOL MAP SAMPLER
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £950
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Description
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SCHOOL MAP SAMPLER
BY ELIZA FLUCK
worked with coloured silks on a linen ground, with a map of 'England and Wales', the counties delineated in an unusual way with some names inserted vertically, signed and dated 'Eliza Fluck Workd at Carlton Place School May 18 1802 Cheltenham', in a glazed mahogany frame
43.5 x 32cm
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.
Literature
The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.169 for a discussion of this sampler.