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Antique Framed Sampler, English, Cross-Stitch, Apprentice, Victorian, Dated 1896

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This is an antique framed sampler. An English, cross-stitch apprentice piece from the late Victorian period, dated to 1896. Sought after Victorian sampler Displays a desirable aged patina Hessian cloth with colorful cross-stiched thread Small date mark to the bottom, reading 1896 Presented in a modern frame, with decorative border and glass plate The adage 'More Haste, Less Speed' sits either side of a sequence of numbers Two charming caricatures of a working farmer illustrates the piece Colorful foliate border adds further visual interest This is a charming antique sampler. Set within a tasteful modern frame, this example of Victorian cross-stitch practise is a rare occasion to acquire such a piece. Delivered polished and ready for display. Dimensions: Max width 45cm (17.75") Max depth 1.5cm (.5") Max height 55.5cm (21.75") We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.86 in (55.5 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1896
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.67591stDibs: LU2645320887152

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