Subtle But Amazing c. 1900 Dutch Darning Sampler with 60 Plus Darnings miniature dominoes and really nice perched on

and really nice perched on the desk

and into which it was just mounted

with a different personality on each

Both frame and drawing are in very good good condition

I found it at a terrific estate sale in Concord

Subtle But Amazing c. 1900 Dutch Darning Sampler with 60 Plus Darnings miniature dominoes and really nice perched onI purchased this one from a seller in the Netherlands who deals a lot in darning samplers, and from whom I've bought a couple of others in the past. She used "wow!" to describe this one, c. 1900, and I have to agree I've never see one packed with as many darnings as this. That itself speaks to this one cloth have been worked for many many many hours, with each darning beginning as a cut puncture to the cloth, which the darning would then mend. A wide