Antique Needlework Sampler Embroidery George V Jubilee and Commonwealth

1920 - 1940

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a rare and unusual piece of needlework dating from the time of the Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary. The sampler, by Doris Lyndsay Cuff, is a celebration of King George's reign and of the Commonwealth countries around the world. Depicted are people and places of the commonwealth and the sampler is embroidered with a log verse that praises King George and his empire.

This measures 47 cms by 60 cms overall and is in excellent condition. A most interesting and attractive piece.

UK delivery is £20

Physical Dimensions

Height

60cm (23.62")

Width

47cm (18.50")

Depth

2cm (0.79")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA883430

Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

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Description

This is a rare and unusual piece of needlework dating from the time of the Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary.