antique school sampler, english, needlepoint embroidery display, victorian, 1884

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This is an antique school sampler. An English, needlepoint pupil's embroidery display, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1884.

• Charming sampler, showing a deft hand from the 9 year old pupil
• Displays a desirable aged patina within a later, quality frame
• Cotton embroidery presents an appealing colour palette
• Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of mounting
  
  
• Embroidered alphabet in block letters and cursive, with numbers below
• Appears to list the initials of each pupil within Elizabeth Bell's class
• Whitley Chapel School continues in the Hexham area of Northumberland
• Accentuated with foliate detail to the decorative border

This is a delightful antique school sampler, showcasing the technique of the 9 year old Elizabeth Bell. A decorative treat, delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 58.5cm (23'')
Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 50.5cm (20'')

Needlepoint Width: 49cm (19.25'')
Needlepoint Height: 41cm (16.25'')

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Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884

Antiques.co.uk Ref: 43YT3WMTJ

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