Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021
Lot 765
λ AN EARLY VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £280
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Description

λ AN EARLY VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
BY MARY THICKETT. C.1840-50
worked in a variety of stitches, including: cross, eyelet, satin, chain and split, on a canvas ground, depicting the Passion after Jesus has been speared, to the right the lamb of God and the rising sun, above a verse and an alphabet, in a glazed rosewood frame
43.5 x 44cm
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.
Literature
The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.258 for a discussion of this sampler.