Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
To the back is a label stating that the sampler was worked by Sarah Andrew in 1820 who was Born in 1809 and died in 1886. It details that the sampler was remounted by E Majorie Williams in 1945.
Ardsley is a small village approximately 3 miles east of Barnsley and forms part of South Yorkshire.
Construction/Wood:
Needlework
Condition Report:
The needlework is lightly faded and on a cream linen background, with wear and marks commensurate with age. Frame in good condition. Small stain near number 13.
Dimensions:
Frame Width: 43cm
Frame Height: 45cm
Frame Depth: 4cm
Sampler Height: 32cm
Sampler Width: 30cm
Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
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Georgian Needlework Sampler by Sarah Andrew of Ardsley
