The Antique English Needlework Sampler by Hannah Litchfield, dating back to 1829, showcases intricate stitching and embroidery typical of the Whittlesford School of needlework. The multicolor design adds a vibrant touch to this piece of history from the early 19th century era, making it a prized collectible item for those interested in linens and textiles from this time period.
The sampler measures 12.5” x 16.5” sight, 14.5” x 18.5” framed. It has not been reproduced. Verse: “Delight in learning soon doth bring a child to learn the hardest thing.” Stitches include eyelet and cross.