FIVE SMALL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS

FIVE SMALL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS

EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND LATER

comprising: a miniature sampler with an alphabet and numerals, a watch cover by Margaret Young, worked with a flower and lovehearts, inscribed 'May you be Happy', a miniature darn, a Regency sampler worked with leaves, flowers and birds and a late Victorian example worked with an alphabet and numerals by 'Laura Wendy Aged 9 1889' (5)

10.7 x 10cm (max)

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.

Literature

The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, for a discussion of these samplers.