Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
A lovely example of a 19th century antique needlework sampler, by Harriet Povy age thirteen in 1867.
The embroidered antique sampler depicts a house in the centre with peacocks, rabbits, butterflies and birds, along with a poem. All this is set in a garden with a lovely strawberry border. A very lovely example of an English antique sampler in super condition.
Dimensions
Height: 47cm (18.5")
Width: 39cm (15.35")
Depth: 4cm (1.57")
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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