£8,500
A Bristol orphanage sampler, New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down 1882, finely worked in red cross stitch, with twelve different alphabet fonts and numbers, above central tablet with the bible, flanked by decorative rosettes, the lower part with initials CP. and another MP., Hope and Love in garlands and the date, the lower margin with royal arms flanked by ships and horses, 33.5 x 27cm, framed
Rust stains from tacks extreme left and several other lighter stains, no moth holes
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