A group of ten 19th century and later samplers and a needlework picture to include an alphabet and number sampler worked by Elizabeth Rogers Age 11 dated 1873, from Woodstock; further sampler dated 1836; an unframed sampler by Harriet Green (possibly early 19th century); a further alphabet sampler by Harriet Green; another by Emma Long dated 1814
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Dimensions: the framed sampler by Harriet Green 20.5cm wide x 41cm high
Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £200
A group of ten 19th century and later samplers and a needlework picture to include an alphabet and number sampler worked by Elizabeth Rogers Age 11 dated 1873, from Woodstock; further sampler dated 1836; an unframed sampler by Harriet Green (possibly early 19th century); a further alphabet sampler by Harriet Green; another by Emma Long dated 1814
(10)
Dimensions: the framed sampler by Harriet Green 20.5cm wide x 41cm high
All with some minor marks and fading, many reframed.
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Auction: The Interiors Sale, 4th Sep, 2023