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Antique Sampler

19th century
For Sale by The Ark Stores
Description

An antique alphabet sampler

By Margaret Falcon

Dated 1813

One small hole

Framed and glazed

Physical Dimensions
Height
41.5cm (16.34")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

The Ark Stores has dated this Antique Needlework Alphabet Sampler to the 19th Century.

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SA1134639
Description
An antique alphabet sampler

By Margaret Falcon

Dated 1813

One small hole

Framed and glazed

Height
41.5cm (16.34")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

The Ark Stores has dated this Antique Needlework Alphabet Sampler to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1134639
The Ark Stores
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016
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A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame.
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Archive I A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame.

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Archive II A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame. View II
Archive III A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame. View III
Archive IV A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame. View IV
Archive V A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame. View V
Archive VI A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame. View VI
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A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame.
Antique Sampler
Ref: SA1134639
A framed nineteenth-century needlework sampler stitched with alphabet rows, numbers, and a signature on a natural linen ground within a gilded frame.
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An antique alphabet sampler is a piece of hand needlework created as a demonstration of stitching skill, historically produced by young students as part of their education during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Most historic samplers were hand-stitched onto woven linen or wool canvas substrates using silk, wool, or cotton threads to execute various tension and decorative stitches.

Authentic samplers often feature natural thread fading, minor discolouration, hand-spun irregular linen weaves, and stitched inscriptions incorporating names, dates, or educational verses.

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