Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021
Lot 643
A REGENCY NEEDLEWORK MAP SAMPLER
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £250
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Description
A REGENCY NEEDLEWORK MAP SAMPLER
BY FRANCES ROGERS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
worked in various stitches including running and stem stitch, titled 'A Correct Map of England & Wales', with counties delineated, with parts of Scotland, Ireland and France, the North sea titled 'The British Ocean', in a later glazed gilt and ebonised frame
29.2 x 30cm
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.