A Connoisseur's Eye - Michael Foster Ltd - The Personal Collection of the late Michael & Margaret Susands - 2nd July 2025
Lot 778
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1071
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Description
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
BY SARAH JONES, DATED '1797'
worked with coloured silks on a linen ground with a central scene of a shepherdess seated in a landscape setting beside a tree with her flock before a redbrick farmhouse, with bands of flowers and verses from Isaiah, signed and dated 'Sarah Jones in her tenth year, 1797', in a glazed gilt and ebonised moulded frame
43.3 x 31.7cm
THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE