1732 Sampler by Mary loder. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colours cream, green, pink and blue. Alphabets A-Z in lower case Inscriptions read 'TheRe IS BeYOnD The SKY A HeAVen OF> JOY AnD LOVe AnD HOLY ChILDRen When> They DIE GO TO THAT WORLD ABOVe' and ' TheRe IS A DREADFVL heLL OF EVERLASTI> NG PAIN WHeRe sinners MVST FOR EVeR> dwEll In DARKness FIRe AnD cHaiNS' and 'Naked came I into the World and Nothing with me brou>ght and Nothing have I here defervd yet have I lacked> Naught as Thou Lord an Immoral soul Haft Breathed> into me so let my soul be Breathing faith Immortal' and 'HeALTH IS A JEWel DROPT> FROM HeAVN WhICh MONey> CAnnOT BVY The LIFE OF> LIFe The BodIeS PeACe AnD P> LeASANT HARMOnY' and 'away from fools ill Turn my Eyes Nor> With the scoffers go I Would be walki>ng With the Wife That Wifer I may grow'. Signed and dated 'MARY LODER: AV: 28 1732'. A few motifs including a LION, flowers, hearts, birds and crowns. Framed in an old, gilded frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounting: The sampler is mounted on acid free card.
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Dimensions
12ins by 7.75ins wide
Circa Date
George II, dated 1732
Description
1732 Sampler by Mary loder. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches including Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colours cream, green, pink and blue. Alphabets A-Z in lower case Inscriptions read 'TheRe IS BeYOnD The SKY A HeAVen OF> JOY AnD LOVe AnD HOLY ChILDRen When> They DIE GO TO THAT WORLD ABOVe' and ' TheRe IS A DREADFVL heLL OF EVERLASTI> NG PAIN WHeRe sinners MVST FOR EVeR> dwEll In DARKness FIRe AnD cHaiNS' and 'Naked came I into the World and Nothing with me brou>ght and Nothing have I here defervd yet have I lacked> Naught as Thou Lord an Immoral soul Haft Breathed> into me so let my soul be Breathing faith Immortal' and 'HeALTH IS A JEWel DROPT> FROM HeAVN WhICh MONey> CAnnOT BVY The LIFE OF> LIFe The BodIeS PeACe AnD P> LeASANT HARMOnY' and 'away from fools ill Turn my Eyes Nor> With the scoffers go I Would be walki>ng With the Wife That Wifer I may grow'. Signed and dated 'MARY LODER: AV: 28 1732'. A few motifs including a LION, flowers, hearts, birds and crowns. Framed in an old, gilded frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounting: The sampler is mounted on acid free card.
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