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Antique Sampler, 1801 by Sally Phipps

Offered by: Madelena Antiques

Description
Antique Sampler, 1801, By Sally Phipps. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering floral border. Colours red, cream, blue, green, purple, brown and black. Alphabets A-Z in upper case Verse reads 'Jefuf permit Thy Graciouf Name to ftand< Af the firft effort or an infantf hand< And while Her fingerf oer thif Canvaf move< Engage Her tender Heart to feek Thy Love< With Thy dear Children let Her have a part< And write Thy Name Thyfelf upon her Heart'. Signed and dated 'SALLY PHIPPS 1801'. A good set of motifs, including a building, birds, potted flowering plants, deer, crowns, fleur de lis and flowers. Framed in an old wood frame with glass. Stitched to a green fabric ground. Cardboard back.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Good. A few small holes. No stains other than uniform age darkening of the ground. No stitch losses. Colours are slightly faded, but still well defined. No colour run. Unevenly stretched. Frame in good condition, ready to hang.
Creation Date:	1801
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	22089
Incollect Reference #:	431191

Dimensions

W.	12.5 in;	H.	16.5 in;	D.	1.5 in;
W.	31.75 cm;	H.	41.91 cm;	D.	3.81 cm;

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