“Susanna McKillips born may [sic] 9 / the A D 1811”
Wrought by Susanna McKillips (b. May 9, 1811, d. January 22, 1844, Bradford, Orange County, VT), who married John B. Underwood Jr. on June 12, 1831, and had two daughters and a son.
This sampler was created in Bradford, Vermont, and features the inscription “Time what an empty vapour tis and days how swift they are.” Flanked by trees. There are four neatly compartmentalized alphabets within a border.
Item Date: Circa 1820-1825
Measurement: Frame: 22" x 21.25" ; View: 18.25" x 17.5"
Material: Silk on linen
Item Condition: Excellent, clean and fine; mounted within an appropriate bird’s eye maple frame with carved gilt liner; displays beautifully.
Price: $2,850
SKU 1599-22
For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.
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