19th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
A Memorial Sampler Worked by Elizabeth Tatlock 1817, with a central verse worked in black cross-stitch titled 'Epitaph', below a two storey house woven in a 3 diamensional style with pitched roof and windows, with picket fence to one side, a flowering tree and dog, other animals include birds, motifs include flowering plants and trees, within a sinous floral border, in a gilt frame, 40cm by 45cm
Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 19th Aug, 2023
The sale will include the first part of 'Americana Dreams: The Peter Leathers Collection', a unique private collection of 1950s menswear and accessories. The collection was put together over a life time by Peter Leathers, a fashion designer, jewellery maker and guitarist from West Yorkshire, and the sale will be a must-visit for any vintage fans.
A range of guitars, radios, ephemera and more will be on offer in the Scientific and Musical Instruments Sale on 27th September.
Alongside a wide offering of period, vintage and modern designer costume in the sale are further notable lots including a late 19th century rocking horse, a 17th century band sampler and unusual 19th century quilts and a range of Louis Vuitton luggage.
Viewing
Wednesday 16 August - Thursday 17 August 10am-4pm, Friday 18 August 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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