21st Aug, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2058
 

2058

Adam and Eve Sampler Worked by Ann Williams, Age 10 Dated 1807, highly decorated with religious verse to the top, flanked by a pair of decorative vases with flowers and birds and flowers above, variety of animals to the Adam and Eve scene including lion, butterfly, birds, dogs, stag, snake, within a red floral border, edged with woven zig zag trim in gold and black silk threads, modern frame, 32cm by 49cm

Sold for £300
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

. Some of the dark threads worn to the butterflies, religious verse, some running of the red threads to the upper part and the green possibly run to the tree on the right hand side at the bottom corner, several holes around the border, also a couple to the Adam and Eve scene, staining to the bottom left hand corner, slight fading.

 


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