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Antique Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin

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Victorian Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours gold, pale blue, light brown, copper, green and silver. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case and numbers 1-8. Verse reads, 'Come ye that love the Lord, And let our joys be Known, Join in a song with sweet accord, And thus surround the throne.' Signed and dated, 'Jane Joslin Her Sampler Ended May 4 1849 aged 14 years.'. A good set of motifs, including stags, lions, dogs, birds, trees, laden with fruit, a crown, peacocks and potted flowering plants. Framed in an old, possibly original, mahogany frame with rippled, old glass. Mounting: The sampler is tacked to a wood stretcher frame. Frame backed with chipboard and sealed with tape. Dimensions exclude the frame and slip.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 12.4 in (31.5 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1849
  • Condition:
    Very Good. No holes. No stains. No stitch losses. Colours are slightly faded, but still well defined. No colour run. Neatly and evenly stretched. Frame showing slight wear, otherwise sound.
  • Seller Location:
    Chelmsford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 229351stDibs: LU4246134673462

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