ENGLISH SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK MAP OFEUROPEInscribed 'Sarah Evans Bristol, 1789'.
20 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. (frame).
Condition
Fading, losses overall, more extensive at edges. Some loose threads. Minor break to...
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TWO NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERSTwo schoolgirlneedlework samplers, both likely English. 1st item: Silk on linen house sampler, floral border enclosing alphabet bands over a verse and signature with date: "Behold this...
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MASSACHUSETTS SIGNED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKbyHannah Ewell at age 16 (in the Seventeenth year of her age), possibly Hannah Ewell of Marshfield, Massachusetts, 1769-1849, two upper registers in deep blue background over...
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BRITISH SCHOOLGIRL'S PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERFramed British needlework sampler on linen, Mary Turgoose, dated 1819, aged 12 years, inscription reading: "Read to Preserve thy Soul and learn to Trace The God of...
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BRITISH SCHOOLGIRL'S PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERFramed British needlework sampler on linen, Margaret Rayton, aged 15 years, inscription reading: "this peace of work will let you see what care my parents took of me...
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An English Needlework Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Maria Goode, Dated 1846
the text reads: Oh ye young, ye gay / Ye proud. You must Die / and wear the shroud, time will rob / You of your bloom Death will...
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Harriot Ivitts, Dated 1824
the text reads: When er the cares of life molest and rob my doubting mind of rest Gods word shall bid the tempest cease and...
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sAdam and Eve Sampler
Wrought by Elizabeth Oxley (1812-1867), Dated 1823
the text reads: Be this my only study here with holy trembling holy fear to make my calling sure thine...
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Emma Burton, Dated 1817
the text reads: For there is not a just man upon earth that doeth good and sinneth not.
13 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches....
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Margaret Branch, Dated 1769
the text reads: Virtue's the chiefest Beauty of the Mind / The Noblest ornament of Human Kind: / Virtue's our Safeguard, and...
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Mary Stokes, Dated 1816
the text reads: Tis religion that can give sweetest pleasures while we live tis religion must supply solid comforts when we die...
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ENGLISH SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK EARLY19TH CENTURY 12.5” X 15.25” SIGHT. FRAMED 17.25” X 14.5”.ENGLISH SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK, Early 19th Century, "Jane Sarah Coyle Her Work Aged 11 Years" at lower border....
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler Wrought by Sarah Ludlam
Circa 1799
identified Sarah Ludlam / 1799.
12 3/8 x 9 3/4 inches.
Parish records document the baptism of a Sarah Ludlam of Crowe, Lincoln...
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler
Wrought by M.A. Merriam (age 9), Burton Academy, Dated 1838
together with another example showing various design techniques.
Largest: 15 3/4 x 17 1/4 inches....
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Ellen Guy, Circa 1820
Frame: 25 7/8 x 25 7/8 inches....
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler
Circa 1844
identified Margaret Drew her work aged 12 / 1844 and finished by her older sister, Elizabeth
framed and matted with inscription describing the Drew/McCann...
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Four English Needlework EmbroideredPictorial Schoolgirl's Samplers
19th Century
Largest 21 x 15 1/2 inches (sight), 22 1/2 x 17 inches (framed).
Property from the Collection of American Country Antiques, Cedarburg,...
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Two 19th Century British SchoolgirlNeedleworks one with central flowerpot flanked by butterflies, birds and flowers above a six-line verse, stitched at bottom "Mary Ann White her work . July 24 1818/aged 11...
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1753 Schoolgirl Needlework probablyBritish, center panel with four-line verse and "Alice Simpson" stitched above a spray of flowers, crowns, several sets of initials and the date "1753" stitched top, wide floral...
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1832 Schoolgirl Needlework British,red brick center building below four-line verse titled "The Messiah", lower panel with animals and trees, "ANN STILES/FINISHED THIS/WORK/IN HER 12/YEAR 1832" stitched within...
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Schoolgirl Needlework probably British,five-line verse over a brick building with clock tower, signed "Sarah Lees Finished this work January 1847", wool on cotton or linen, 16 x 16 in. (sight); wood frame,...
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Schoolgirl Needlework probably British,19th century, basket with finely stitched sprays of flowers and peafowl above "Sarah Brown Ruddington" and seven-line verse, bottom panel with shepherd and sheep, house and...
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1831 Schoolgirl Needlework probablyBritish, six-line verse below four lines of letters separated by decorative bands, stitched at bottom "Eliza Mayers/Aged 9 Years/1831" flanked by flowerpots, arcaded floral...
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Two Schoolgirl Needleworks one stitchedat top "Ann Charter Arrington" above a central tree flanked by flowers and animals, seven-line verse, stitched at bottom "1835", silk on linen, American or British, 17-1/4...
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1844 Channel Islands Schoolgirl NeedleworkBritish, potted tulips flanked by trees and animals, stitched bottom "Jane Le Messurier Aged 8 Years October 7th 1844", strawberry vine border, 19-1/2 x 21 in. (sight); modern...
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1820 Schoolgirl Needlework probablyEnglish or Scottish, central building with crenellated towers and flanking outbuildings over a terraced garden with quadrupeds, six-line verse and family names stitched at...
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1829 Schoolgirl Needlework probablyBritish, reclining stag in center flanked by trees, birds and flower baskets, arcaded strawberry vine border, stitched at bottom "Elizabeth Penhorwood work'd this Sampler...
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