Lot 1061 , An early 19th century sampler dated 07, by Sarah Baker, ‘Henry IV’s Soliloquy of Sleep’, together with a later smaller alphabet and spot motif sampler by Elizabeth Fleet aged 8, dated 1838, both framed

An early 19th century sampler dated 07, by Sarah Baker, ‘Henry IV’s Soliloquy of Sleep’, together with a later smaller alphabet and spot motif sampler by Elizabeth Fleet aged 8, dated 1838, both framed, the earlier sampler worked on fine linen with a central verse embroidered in black thread, within a white floral border and large floral motifs amongst butterflies, finely edged with a vineous floral border, signed at the bottom Sarah Baker 07, 39.5cm wide x 46cm high. Condition - backing fabric has stained brown in places, smaller sampler embroidery colour has faded in places
£100-150

Sold for £80