Bidspirit auction | Antique Hand-stitched Needlework Sampler -

Antique Hand-stitched Needlework Sampler - Alphabet, Verse, Dated 1813, Multi-color Embroidery - This is an antique framed needlework sampler, meticulously hand-stitched on a natural linen-like fabric with vibrant multi-color embroidery floss. The sampler features a range of educational and decorative elements, including uppercase and lowercase alphabets, numbers, and a partially legible verse. Prominently stitched are the names 'Peter Shiming' and 'Annie Shiming', along with the year '1813'. The piece is further embellished with charming decorative motifs such as birds perched on pedestals, a central floral arrangement in a vase, and intricate geometric borders. The needlework is presented within a classic wooden frame. See photos for any condition details. See photos for item dimensions. Burns in-house shipping is available. pick up is Friday, August 29, from Noon to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day.. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB203