An early Victorian woolwork sampler, by Mary Guy, dated 1842
Worked in wools, and stitched with the text 'Mary Guy's Work Aged 11, 1842', above the verse 'Give me O Lord thy early grace/Nor let my soul complain/That the young morning of my days/Has all been spend in vain', stitched with floral garlands and an exotic bird, in a mahogany frame and under glass, 76cm wide x 70cm high (including frame)
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£156
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Category: Furniture
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