Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021
Lot 785
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK QUAKER ACKWORTH SAMPLER
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1200
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Description
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK QUAKER ACKWORTH SAMPLER
BY ALICE STEAD
worked with black floss silk on a linen ground in cross stitch with an extract from John 4th Chapter, 10th verse, 'At Jacobs Well a Stranger Sought', signed and dated 'Alice Stead Ackworth School 1790', in a later glazed elm frame
33.2 x 27cm
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.