Lot 231
THREE SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS
EARLY/MID 19TH CENTURY
Auction: 6 July 2016 at 11:00 BST
£325
Description
the first worked by Marion Ballantyne, dated 22nd July 1839, Edinburgh, with a biblical quotation flanked by flowers, an alphabet, and animals, 42 x 32cm; the second with a biblical quotation, an alphabet, and a tree and house, 36 x 29cm; the third with an alphabet above floral motifs within a leafy border, 39 x 29cm, all framed (3)