Lot 651

A Quaker Sampler by Martha Longhurst March 1827. Worked in black cross-stitch on a tightly woven ground with a commonly used Quaker verse; ‘In praise on Virtue’ seen on Ackworth, Milverton, Croyden & York examples. 11¾” x 11½” (30 cm x 29 cm) excluding frame. [Ex Witney Antiques].

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A Quaker Sampler by Martha Longhurst March 1827. Worked in black cross-stitch on a tightly woven ground with a commonly used Quaker verse; ‘In praise on Virtue’ seen on Ackworth, Milverton, Croyden & York examples. 11¾” x 11½” (30 cm x 29 cm) excluding frame. [Ex Witney Antiques].