A Very Rare 19th Century Black Needlework Sampler depicting John Wesley's Tomb. Beautifully Hand Stitched in wonderful detail, the inscription on his Tomb reads: "To the Memory of the Venerable JOHN WESLEY who died in his 88th Year", carefully stitched behind. The Railings (which have been finely worked on top) and giving a 3-d effect - Truly Charming!
The embroidered wording beneath read as follows. THE TOMB OF THE Rev'd JOHN WESLEY. Housed in a Black Wooden and Glazed Frame, it is in excellent condition for age. Framed Size: 11" high x 10.25" wide. The item "VERY RARE ANTIQUE 19TH C FRAMED BLACK NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER OF JOHN WESLEY'S TOMB" is in sale since Thursday, June 08, 2017.
This item is in the category "Antiques\Fabric/Textiles\Samplers". The seller is "yvonne890" and is located in Shropshire. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, United States, Japan, Canada, Ireland, Australia, Germany, France.