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JEMIMA SOWTER 1807 |
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A classic early 19th century darning sampler by JEMIMA SOWTER dated 1807.
Worked with a central bouquet of flowers in a variety of stitches with eight darning crosses around, all within a meandering floral border.
Signed at the bottom Jemima Sowter and dated 1807.
Jemima was probably from Suffolk.
Retaining its original carved fruitwood frame measuring 39 cm square.
Some thinning of silk ground |
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