Bidspirit auction | Antique 1821 English Framed Needlework

Antique 1821 English Framed Needlework School Sampler - Antique 1821 English Framed Needlework School Marking Sampler. Antique needlework using brown and yellow-gold thread on an unbleached linen backing. Top rows include uppercase and lowercase block and script letters of the alphabet with decorative geometric dividing bands, and numbers 1-23, the last line reads, ”Ann Scruton wrought this sampler in the year of our Lord 1821.” Dark wood frame measures 14.5 x 15.5 inches, stickers on the reverse indicate museum quality framing.