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An Antique Miniature Sampler
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An Antique Miniature Sampler

19th century
For Sale by Opus Antiques
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A miniature dated sampler with the alphabet and numbers. The date is 1842.

The sampler itself only measures 7.8cm w x  5.3cm h.

Including the frame it measures 20cm w x 15cm h.

For postage costs outside of the UK please contact us.

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Opus Antiques has dated this Antique Miniature Needlework Sampler to the 19th Century.

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Description
A miniature dated sampler with the alphabet and numbers. The date is 1842.

The sampler itself only measures 7.8cm w x  5.3cm h.

Including the frame it measures 20cm w x 15cm h.

For postage costs outside of the UK please contact us.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this Antique Miniature Needlework Sampler to the 19th Century.

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SA1191312
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A framed Victorian miniature needlework sampler displaying the alphabet and numbers mounted on green fabric within a dark carved wooden frame.
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Archive I A framed Victorian miniature needlework sampler displaying the alphabet and numbers mounted on green fabric within a dark carved wooden frame.

An Antique Miniature Sampler

Archive II A framed Victorian miniature needlework sampler displaying the alphabet and numbers mounted on green fabric within a dark carved wooden frame. View II
Archive III A framed Victorian miniature needlework sampler displaying the alphabet and numbers mounted on green fabric within a dark carved wooden frame. View III
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A framed Victorian miniature needlework sampler displaying the alphabet and numbers mounted on green fabric within a dark carved wooden frame.
An Antique Miniature Sampler
Ref: SA1191312
A framed Victorian miniature needlework sampler displaying the alphabet and numbers mounted on green fabric within a dark carved wooden frame.
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A needlework sampler is a piece of embroidery produced as a demonstration or study of needlework skills, historically created by schoolgirls to practice stitch techniques, lettering, and numbering.

19th-century samplers were typically stitched onto linen canvas or perforated card stock using wool, silk, or cotton threads, often utilizing cross-stitch or tent stitch techniques.

Authentic samplers frequently exhibit hand-stitched typography, natural age-related toning, historic dates or signatures, and period-appropriate framing materials such as dark carved wood or veneer.

Framed samplers can be incorporated into a gallery wall alongside line drawings and oil paintings, or set within a bookshelf display to add historical texture to a contemporary space.

Historic needlework should be kept away from direct sunlight and high humidity, mounted using acid-free matting materials, and protected behind UV-filtering glass to prevent fading and fiber degradation.
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