Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 3rd October 2024
Lot 638
A FRENCH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Estimate £150 - £200
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Description
A FRENCH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
DATED '1814'
worked in pale colours with a crucifix beneath the letters 'INRI', flanked by a pair of trees, above a monstrance, a pair of candlesticks, vases of flowers, plants and Christian symbols above the inscription 'Dediee A Madame Dufresne Fait Ce 29 Mars 1814', inside a meandering foliate border, in a glazed ebonised frame
38.8 x 35.6cm