Lot 558
Two English School Samplers, Emma Nield, 1831 and 1833
Lot 558 Details
Two English School Samplers, Emma Nield, 1831 and 1833
the first an alphabet sampler (Aged 10) worked in brightly coloured wool on linen ground, the bottom register with typical floral and animal motifs, in grain painted frame, the second a large Adam and Eve verse sampler signed 'Her work, Aged 12 in the year of our Lord 1833' in a painted frame
24 x 20.5 in — 61 x 52.1 cm; 14.5 x 12.75 in — 36.8 x 32.4 cm
Estimate $300-$400