Antique Needlework Sampler, English, Framed, Embroidery Panel, Victorian, C.1854

Our Stock # 25740 This is an antique needlework sampler. An English, framed embroidered panel, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850. A charming example of mid 19th century embroidery, presented tastefully behind glass. Displaying a desirable aged patina and good order throughout Embroidery set within an attractive later frame, behind clear glass The needlepoint sampler featuring multiple styles of alphabet and numbers Lower half bears a hand stitched poem, entitled Sinners Before God by Jane Taylor Embroiderer's name given as Mary Cittins, Aged 9, in the year 1854 Dressed to the rear with mounting braid for ease of display A charming and historically engaging decorative textile This is a fine antique sampler, rich in period character and ideal for wall display within a traditional or country house interior. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 26cm (10.25'') Max Depth: 2cm (.75'') Max Height: 36.5cm (14.25'') Sampler Width: 35cm (13.75'') Sampler Height: 45.5cm (18'')