Up for your consideration is an old crown made for a statue. The gilt metal work is detailed with a globe on top and a radial cross. The glass jewels are secured with no missing stone. This is surprising since the metal is old and show signs of Verdigris. Has mouldings, motifs, and scrolls. I [Continue]
German sampler dated 1819 with the initials “DW” and “AH” in a central cartouche along with the date. Very fine linen fabric with tiny silk stitches, mostly cross stitches but there is a wonderful square of satin stitches combined with chain stitches. The red vertical line down the center of the sampler is red thread [Continue]
A fine quality Antique Sampler that would grace any collection. This is a beautiful sampler which has been meticulously worked with great precision by the very skilled young hand of 11 year old Ann Saunders in 1836, and signed and dated at the bottom. Set out to look like open pages by the text, and [Continue]
A fine quality Antique Sampler that would grace any collection. This is a beautiful sampler which has been meticulously worked with great precision by the very skilled young hand of 11 year old Ann Saunders in 1836, and signed and dated at the bottom. Set out to look like open pages by the text, and [Continue]