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Silk Floss Rare Georgian Sampler
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Silk Floss Rare Georgian Sampler

18th century
Description

As good as it gets.

A rare georgian silk floss sampler in remarkable untouched condition .

C1780-1820 it measures 34cms h and 27cms w and features 16 people in various forms of dress.

The silk floss is on linen and appears to have no damage or repair.

It is in a relatively modern frame and we havent had it out to see if it is signed or dated on the back

The quality is outstanding and is as near to a museum piece as I will get.

One for the serious collector

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Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Georgian Silk Embroidered Sampler to the Georgian era.

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Description
As good as it gets.

A rare georgian silk floss sampler in remarkable untouched condition .

C1780-1820 it measures 34cms h and 27cms w and features 16 people in various forms of dress.

The silk floss is on linen and appears to have no damage or repair.

It is in a relatively modern frame and we havent had it out to see if it is signed or dated on the back.
Mike Melody Antiques
fig 1. A framed Georgian silk needlework sampler featuring sixteen individual figures in historical costume, framed within floral column borders and a timber frame.
fig 1. Silk Floss Rare Georgian Sampler

The quality is outstanding and is as near to a museum piece as I will get.

One for the serious collector

UK postage included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Georgian Silk Embroidered Sampler to the Georgian era.

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SA1215069
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Archive I A framed Georgian silk needlework sampler featuring sixteen individual figures in historical costume, framed within floral column borders and a timber frame.

SILK FLOSS RARE GEORGIAN SAMPLER

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A framed Georgian silk needlework sampler featuring sixteen individual figures in historical costume, framed within floral column borders and a timber frame.
SILK FLOSS RARE GEORGIAN SAMPLER
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A framed Georgian silk needlework sampler featuring sixteen individual figures in historical costume, framed within floral column borders and a timber frame.
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A Georgian needlework sampler is a handcrafted textile panel produced during the Georgian era, created to demonstrate stitchcraft skills, numerical sequences, or figurative patterns.

Georgian samplers were stitched using fine silk floss or woollen threads onto a hand-woven linen substrate, often later framed under glass for preservation.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-spun linen bases, period-appropriate vegetable dyes, uniform micro-stitching, and characteristic themes such as costume figures, verse, or floral borders.

Display the framed sampler as a focal accent on a narrow wall space, above a sideboard, or integrated into a gallery wall alongside period portraiture.

Position the sampler away from direct sunlight and damp environments, ensuring it is mounted using acid-free archival materials behind protective glass.
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