Sampler with Verse, American, Early 19th c.,

Sampler with Verse, American, Early 19th c.,

Sampler with Verse, American, Early 19th c.,

Description

Sampler with Verse, American, Early 19th c.,
worked by Elizabeth Stivison in 1813, on loose weave linen in shades of gold, natural, and green, verse stitched in black, verse reads: "My tender relations always did strive / by good education to amend my tire By soberriaty industery (sic) and learning / So by then good examples I will take warning." Below verse is maker's name and date. Top motif panel includes flower with basket flanked by ; other motifs include a man and woman above trees and birds, all worked in cross stitch, very sweet and naive rendition, housed in painted frame. DOA: 28" x 19.25"; SS: 24" x 15"

Collection of a Virginia Gentleman.

Condition

Not examined out of frame.

Buyer's Premium

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Sampler with Verse, American, Early 19th c.,

Lot 0346

Estimate $250-$350Jun 15, 2008

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