Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021
Lot 750
A LATE REGENCY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £320
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Description
A LATE REGENCY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
BY ANNA GODDARD
worked with coloured silks on a linen ground with an exotic bird perched in a tree, with urns of flowers and baskets of flowers, butterflies and birds above a horse and rider, led by a hatted black groom and a shepherd with his flock and a windmill, signed and dated 'Anna Goddard finished this work in the 11th Year of her age 1819', in a later glazed oak frame
38.8 x 29.2cm
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.
Literature
The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.105 for a discussion of this sampler.