313: A COLORFUL AMERICAN CROSS STITCH SAMPLER DATED 1863

The rows of letter and numeral stitch samples above the maker's information of E. Fidler above a fruit tree with verse framed by a flowering meander.
Measures 18.5 x 15.25 inches.
Apparently the condition is very good, clean, lightly and evenly toned, intact, no visible stain, damage, repair, punctures or tears. This work has not been examined outside the frame.
$200 - $300