Our Life is Never at a Stand, Its Like a Fading Flower, Lovely and Poignant 1839 Sampler, Elizer Merchant old jugtown pottery and who can resist a

and who can resist a panda

let me know and I may be able to deliver or meet up

I've certainly seen Mexican folk art cobbler's forms completely covered with Milagros

rare to find as far as I have seen

Also stuck into the notebook: a list of Electors

Our Life is Never at a Stand, Its Like a Fading Flower, Lovely and Poignant 1839 Sampler, Elizer Merchant old jugtown pottery and who can resist aOur life is never at a stand its like a fading flower death that is always near at hand came near every our 1839. Quite a lot of life and poetry in that! Including in how the lines are divided. And then dogs and cats and hearts and birds and baskets and flowers of many sorts. I admire a lot of samplers, but this one was, without a second of hesitation, for me. I think our Elizer Merchant was an old soul. 13 7 16" x 12 1 2" framed. Good antique