Darning sampler by Margaret MacAlister. The sampler is finely worked in silks on linen ground, with sixteen complex, decorative darning panels in a variety of stitches. Colours red, gold, blue and white. Signed 'Marg't MacAlister MO.IS.X''. Framed in an old, possibly original frame with rippled, dimpled, old glass. Mounting: The sampler is stiched to a canvas border fixed to a wood stretcher frame. Frame backed with card and sealed with tape.
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Dimensions
8.3ins high, 8.3ins wide,1.4ins deep
Circa Date
George III, circa 1800
Description
Darning sampler by Margaret MacAlister. The sampler is finely worked in silks on linen ground, with sixteen complex, decorative darning panels in a variety of stitches. Colours red, gold, blue and white. Signed 'Marg't MacAlister MO.IS.X''. Framed in an old, possibly original frame with rippled, dimpled, old glass. Mounting: The sampler is stiched to a canvas border fixed to a wood stretcher frame. Frame backed with card and sealed with tape.
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