Margaret Dobson's Sampler
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Margaret Dobson's Sampler
c. 1816, England, silk on very fine plainweave foundation fabric, cross-stitch technique used throughout, with "Hymn to Providence" verses surrounded by floral, butterfly, and crown motifs, strawberry border, signed "Margaret / Dobson" to lower left, and "Her Work / Aged 9" to lower right, and "1816" to center, framed .
16.5 x 21 in. framed dimensions
Private Collection, Goldsboro, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
c. 1816, England, silk on very fine plainweave foundation fabric, cross-stitch technique used throughout, with "Hymn to Providence" verses surrounded by floral, butterfly, and crown motifs, strawberry border, signed "Margaret / Dobson" to lower left, and "Her Work / Aged 9" to lower right, and "1816" to center, framed .
16.5 x 21 in. framed dimensions
Private Collection, Goldsboro, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition
Some small holes and loss to foundation fabric, two holes with stabilizing repairs, fading, discoloration, wear and tear to frame corners.
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Margaret Dobson's Sampler
Estimate $50 - $25,000
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