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Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler

$1,851.06
£1,350
€1,574.48
CA$2,534.73
A$2,818.28
CHF 1,471.55
MX$34,305.28
NOK 18,776.32
SEK 17,592.51
DKK 11,750.61
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About the Item

We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1747 dated needlework Mary Campbell sampler from Scotland I have three of these samplers for sale, they are dated 1830, 1747 and 1888, this sale is for the one mentioned above only, the other two are listed under my other items This really is a piece of history, pure folk art, its super decorative and highly collectable The condition is as you can see in the pictures, its pretty close to 280 years old so the fact this it still exists is a miracle. There is what looks to be a burn in the top right corner, otherwise it looks period perfect to me! Dimensions Height:- 37.5cm Width:- 20.5cm Depth:- 3cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1740-1749
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1747
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Sussex, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823334391802

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