HERE IS A VERY INTERESTING EXAMPLE OF A CHILDRENS VINTAGE SAMPLER FEATURING THE FAIRY TAIL OF GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS.  EACH SCENE EMBODIES MULTIPLE ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES INCLUDING EMBROIDERY STITCHING, SATIN STITCHING AND PAINTING.

 THE SAMPLER IS OUTLINED WITH A DOUBLE, BLACK, EMBROIDERY STITCHED, BORDER.  THE CENTER OF THE BORDER FEATURES A CONTINUOUS DESIGN OF BLUE FLOWERS WITH YELLOW CENTERS AND GREEN LEAVES AND STEMS.  THE IRREGULAR WORKMANSHIP WOULD INDICATE THIS MAY HAVE BEEN DONE---AT LEAST IN PART---BY A YOUNG CHILD.

 THIS ARTWORK IS CREATED ON A VINTAGE PIECE OF LINEN WHICH HAS BEEN CAREFULLY MOUNTED TO AN OLD PIECE OF PAPER FIBERBOARD.  IT IS FRAMED WITH A SIMPLE BROWN FRAME, OF THE PERIOD, WHICH ONLY ENHANCES THE SAMPLER.  THE OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS OF THE FRAME ARE 16 3/4 INCHES BY 14 3/4 INCHES.  THIS PIECE WOULD DATE TO THE EARLY PART OF THE 1900's.  THIS PIECE HAS BEEN OPENED, CLEANED AND SEALED WITH PROTECTIVE COREBOARD AND BROWN PAPER---PRESERVED FOR THE NEXT GENERATIONS!!

 HERE IS A GREAT VINTAGE CHILDRENS SAMPLER TO DECORATE A CHILDS ROOM, OR IMAGINE IT DISPLAYED WITH THAT BEAR OR DOLL COLLECTION!!

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