Nancy Whittier 1805 Sampler
$879.00
1805 Sampler with verse and alphabets above trees flanking a floral urn arrangement worked by Nancy Whittier (American, B. 1793) in 1805.
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Description
Polychrome silk thread on linen. Verse above four rows of the alphabet, signed “Nancy Whittier sampler wrought in her twelfth year of her age 1805” next to a row of numbers. Verse reads…Decorated with trees flanking a flowering urn. Having a strawberry border within a zig-zag border. In a contemporary frame.Provenance: Henry T. Callan Fine Antiques (East Sandwich, Massachusetts).
Size: frame 17” H x 14”W.
Includes receipts from previous sales.
