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18th century Continental Sampler.
This brightly coloured but unfinished sampler demonstrates a remarkable degree of skill , incorporating not only a wide variety of stitch techniques but employing some of the most minutely worked stitches one will ever see in a sampler.
Worked in Germany it dates to circa 1750. For a similar example see acquisition number 01.6271, Gardiner Brewer collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Worked in coloured silks on a fine plain weave linen.
Dimensions
Framed size 45 x 53 cmThe BADA Standard
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