£1,000
Robert Burns interest: A sampler, incorporating letters of the alphabet, flowers and coronets, 19 x 19.5 cm
Note: The reverse with a Scottish Exhibition, Glasgow, 1911 Palace of History label, Schedule number 807-2, Sender's Name: Rev G F A MacNaughton, Address: The Manse, Carsphairn, Article Lent: Sampler sewn by Isabella Burns (afterwards Mrs Begg) youngest sister of ....'
Also with a handwritten note 'was my Mother's Burn's Youngest Sister' and 'Isabella Burns Begg'
Provenance: Descent through the family
modern frame, slightly faded, on linen
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