£3,200
A Victorian sampler, worked by E Mars, South Wing, 3 New Orphan House, Ashley Down, Bristol, 1888, in red thread with letters of the alphabet, numerals, a squirrel, an elephant, a Royal coat of arms, a cat, a horse, other motifs and verse, 35 x 43 cm, in a maple frame See inside front cover colour illustration
Report by GH
Slight overall discolouration.
Generally free of any moth damage and in overall good condition.
On the right hand side of the centre there appears to be an unfinished section which would have mirrored the line of flowers on the opposite side.
Frame generally okay
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