This fascinating Georgian needlework sampler which is of a map of England & Wales is an original piece of folk art that was hand embroidered in silk thread by Kitty Nash in 1796.
This beautiful 18th century sampler which has lots of details shows the counties of England, Wales, part of Scotland, part of Ireland and the English Channel. The sampler has floral decoration surrounding the map and shows the maker and date it was made.
A fabulous George III sampler that is an impressive size being 64 cm in height, comes in it''s original wooden frame and is in very good condition being over 200 years old.
There is a hanging plate on the reverse for hanging.
Date: 1796.
Dimensions: Width: 58 cm (23''). Height: 64 cm (25''). Depth: 3 cm (1 1/4'').
Weight: 3.9 kg.
Framed and glazed.
Condition: Very good antique condition with some age related wear, holes, marks and discoloration. Glass is in good condition. Comes in it''s original wooden frame that has some age related w
...ear and nicks. Please see pictures.
Please note that only the framed sampler is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.
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We ship worldwide. Please contact us for a quote.Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1206361
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 64cm (25.2inches)Width is 58cm (22.8inches)Depth is 3cm (1.2inches)
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