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A Needlework Sampler by Sarah a Harrison June 25th 1887
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A Needlework Sampler by Sarah a Harrison June 25th 1887

18th century
Sold 4 January 2025 · Wickersley Antiques
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Description

A Nice Needlework Sampler in excellent condition

C 1887

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 41 CMS

HEIGHT 50 CMS

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Antique Needlework Sampler to the 18th Century.

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SA1076257
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Description
A Nice Needlework Sampler in excellent condition

C 1887

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 41 CMS

HEIGHT 50 CMS

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Antique Needlework Sampler to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1076257
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A framed antique needlework sampler featuring alphabets, numbers, floral borders, and stitched text detailing a maker and date. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A framed antique needlework sampler featuring alphabets, numbers, floral borders, and stitched text detailing a maker and date. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Needlework Sampler by Sarah a Harrison June 25th 1887

Archive II A framed antique needlework sampler featuring alphabets, numbers, floral borders, and stitched text detailing a maker and date. View II
Archive III A framed antique needlework sampler featuring alphabets, numbers, floral borders, and stitched text detailing a maker and date. View III
Archive IV A framed antique needlework sampler featuring alphabets, numbers, floral borders, and stitched text detailing a maker and date. View IV
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Telephone 07802 196 675 or 01142 851 486
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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2011
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A framed antique needlework sampler featuring alphabets, numbers, floral borders, and stitched text detailing a maker and date.
A Needlework Sampler by Sarah A Harrison June 25th 1887
Ref: SA1076257
A framed antique needlework sampler featuring alphabets, numbers, floral borders, and stitched text detailing a maker and date.
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  • ObjectTextiles & Tapestries
  • Period18th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialLinen, Silk thread, Wood
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsAlphabet embroidery, Floral border, Numeric sequence, Inscribed text
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Needlework samplers originated as instructional tools for young girls to demonstrate proficiency in various stitches, alphabets, and motifs, later evolving into prized decorative household heirlooms.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces typically feature hand-spun linen or canvas grounds stitched with dyed silk or wool threads, often housed within simple timber frames.

Authenticity is assessed through fibre analysis, natural irregularities in the hand-woven linen, the type of dye used in the threads, and the ageing characteristics of the backing and framing materials.

Such pieces provide texture and historical contrast when hung against neutral walls in traditional or eclectic schemes, often displayed singly or within gallery walls of complementary works on paper.

To prevent fading and fibre degradation, display samplers away from direct sunlight and high humidity, ensuring they are mounted using acid-free materials behind UV-filtering glass.
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