Lamborn, Maria

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Maker
Lamborn, Maria
Date made
1827
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Chain, Rococo, Knotting, Stem.
In Bolton & Co.
Yes Page 186 Verse 790
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Wool
Predominent Motif
Basket at center bottom with a rose vine flowing to each side. At top the verse with small basket of fruit on each side and floral sprays above.
Inscription
Extract / / / When beautys charms decay as soon they must / And all its glories humbled in the dust / The virtuous mind beyond the reach of time / Shall ever blossom in a happier clime / Maria Lamborns / work done in the 4th month 24th 1827
Length Without Frame
17 11/16"
Width Without Frame
21 5/8"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1941-69-5 Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
Bolton & Co. Page
186 Verse #790
Owner
Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
Owner Private
Cooper Hewitt Museum