An early 19th century needlework sampler, framed and glazed,...

Hammer

£180

An early 19th century needlework sampler, framed and glazed, dated 1820, the work of Charlotte McLean, Pannel, (just outside Harrogate), with verse, a depiction of a Grand House, Adam and Eve aside the tree, showing the picking of the apple, and the words “Adam’s first disobedience”, together with various urns, peacocks and flowers, with meandering border, approx. 49cm square, within the frame

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Colour run to two of the borders, light discoloration coming through from the wood back, otherwise sound.