DATED AND SIGNED 1839 AMERICAN SAMPLER FROM NEW YORK

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YOU ARE BIDDING ON A DATED 1839 SIGNED AMERICAN SAMPLER FROM NEW YORK. THIS IS A VERY FINE WORK FEATURING LARGE TREES SURRONDING A GAZEBO. AT THTOP IS WRITTEN "JESUS PERMIT THY GRACIOUS NAME TO STAND AS THE FIRST EFFORTS OF AN INFANTS HAND AND WHILE HER FINGERS ON THIS CANVAS MOVE TO ENCASE HER TENDER HEART TO SEEK THE LOVE WITH THY DEAR CHILDREN LET HER SHARE A PART AND WRITE THY NAME THYSELF UPON HER HEART. THE PIECE HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY FRAMED AND MOUNTED. THE GOLD FRAME IT IS IN IS OLDER BUT NOT HAS OLD AS THE SAMPLER ITSELF. FRAME MEASURES 21 1/2" BY 21 1/2". SAMPLER MEASURES 16WIDE AND 17 TALL. CAROLINE WILLIAMS LIVED IN NEW YORK CITY LATER IN HER LIFE AFTER SHE WAS MARRIED. SHE GREW UP IN SURRONDING NEW YORK STATE. THIS IS A WONDERFUL SAMPLER. NO MISSING THREAD OR STITCHES. NO STAINS. THE UPPER LEFT HAND CORNER HAS SEPERATED BUT IS IN THE FRAME WITH THE SAMPLER. WONDERFUL COLORS AND AN UNUSUAL PIECE. TRULY AN AMERICAN PIECE. SHIPPING WILL VARY SO IF YOU NEED AN EXACT PRICE, PLEASE EMAIL ME YOUR ZIP. IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR NEED ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, PLEASE EMAIL ME ALSO. BUYER TO PAY S/H/I. CHECKS ACCEPTED WITH A 10 DAY WAITING PERIOD. PAYMENT NEEDS TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE AUCTION'S END. PLEASE DO NOT BID IF YOU WILL NOT FOLLOW THROUGH WITH SALE. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND PLEASE VIEW MY OTHER EARLY ITEMS read more