(Lot of 3) British silk on wool canvas samplers,
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(Lot of 3) British silk on wool canvas samplers 18th/19th Century consisting of an example signed ""Sarah Vick aged 12 September 5 1822"" with a passage reading ""On Christ our Life/I am the Ressurrection saith the Lord/Eternal Life's the fruit of my Eternal word/Whoever firmly does on me believe/The Grave shall not confine nor Hell receive/Nor only this but those that will rely/On what I teach shall never die..."" depicting the Garden of Eden 18""h x 13""w; an example dated 1834 and signed ""Hannah Briggs Aged 11 years"" with passage reading ""To honour those who gave us birth/to cheer their age to feel their worth/is God's command to human kind/And own'd by every grateful mind"" 13""h x 13""w; together with an example signed Frances Grover Her Work with passage "" Sleep soft in dust/Wait the Almightys will/then rife unchanged/And be an Angel still 13""h x 8.25""w. Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund.
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(Lot of 3) British silk on wool canvas samplers,
Estimate $300 - $500
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