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A Georgian needlework sampler, by Mary Glover, circa 1812-1813,…
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Melbourne
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17-Sep-2018
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A Georgian needlework sampler, by Mary Glover, circa 1812-1813, of typical design with the alphabet in lower and upper case and numbers 1-13. Above three religious phrases 'Remember thy creator in the days of thy youth', 'Blessed' and 'Trust in God and always keep his law'. All above 'Mary Glover aged 8 years', 33.5 cm high, 25 cm wide. Provenance: The artist John Glover, Thence by descent. Private collection, sold in 'Important Australian Art, Sotheby's, August 24th and 25th 2009. Lot 144
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Textiles & Fabrics: Samplers