Lot 181 , A William IV needlework sampler, 19 x 16in.

A William IV needlework sampler, decorated with a view of Windsor Castle, birds, animals and flowers, by Ann Houvell 1833, 19 x 16in.
Estimate £150-200

Some slight fading has occurred. It appears quite dark, perhaps a little grubby. There is a dark patchy area (stain?) just left of centre and some smaller dark patchy areas along the top. No obvious holes or tears.


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Sold for £150