Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 17th January 2024
Lot 176
A WILLIAM IV RECRUITING OFFICER'S SPEECH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £252
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Description
A WILLIAM IV RECRUITING OFFICER'S SPEECH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
BY MARY BEAUMONT, NOTTINGHAM, DATED '1835'
the twenty-nine line speech beneath a pair of crowns and surrounded by flowers, trees, birds and animals, inscribed 'Mary Beaumont Nottingham, Aged 9 years, January 8 1835', inside a meandering floral border, glazed and in a maple frame
46.2 x 37.3cm