LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA SILK SCHOOLGIRLNEEDLEWORKLebanon, Pennsylvania silk and paint on silk schoolgirl needlework, ca. 1820s , inscribed Elizabeth Karch the Daughter of Jacob and Catharine Karch her work done...
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American Girlhood Sampler Charl...
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HARDSTONE AND ENAMEL THEATER CANE-Ca.1900 -Topaz knob of a natural smoky fawn color fashioned in the shape of a rosebud and sensitively wheel cut with layered and overlapping petals. A smooth and frosted surface...
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MARYLAND WOOL AND SILK PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKprobablyBaltimore, center building with arched windows and doors above stepped yard with raised figures feeding birds and cow, stitched below "Theodate Pope's Work Finished July 25th...
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FINE 1820 PENNSYLVANIA FAMILY TREE NEEDLEWORKON SILKChester County, silk on gauze, bordered with quilled cream silk ribbon with four corner rosettes, spacious floral vine border, grapevine enclosing verse and inscription...
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COLLEEN MADAMOMBE STONE SCULPTURE OFWOMAN WITH BASKETColleen Madamombe (Zimbabwe, 1964-2009). Woman with Basket. Stone sculpture, n.d. Signed on lower left side of verso. An endearing stone sculpture by celebrated...
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(2) ANTIQUE ENGLISH AND AMERICAN GIRLHOODSAMPLERS 18th/19th c., one dated 8 September 1725 by "Christian Goodwin", with letters, numerals and aphorisms, the other 1805 by "Hannah Higbie" with a long poem, trees and...
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RARE BOOK: GIRLHOOD OF QUEEN VICTORIAViscount Esher, Ed., THE GIRLHOOD OF QUEEN VICTORIA (NY and London: 1912) Two volumes, thick 8vo, and gilt cloth....
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IMPORTANT NEW JERSEY SILK ON LINEN SAMPLERImportantBurlington County, New Jersey silk on linen sampler, dated 1812 , with extract over an embroidered starry sky and view of the Westtown school in Chester County, Pennsylvania,...
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PENNSYLVANIA WOOL ON LINEN NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERCoatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania wool on linen needlework sampler, ca. 1840 , Jane Elizabeth Maxwell, with potted flowers over a tree lined lawn with sheep...
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PHILADELPHIA SILK ON SILK PICTORIALEMBROIDERYPhiladelphia silk on silk pictorial embroidery by Ann Marsh, ca. 1730 , with vibrant urn of flowers with insect and bird, all resting on a rolling lawn with sheep...
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PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERMrs. Galligher School, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, silk on linen needlework sampler, dated February 17 1788 , inscribed Ann Susanna Riddle a daughter of John and Barbara...
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PHILADELPHIA SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORKEMBROIDERYPhiladelphia or New Jersey silk on linen needlework embroidery , attributed to Mary Zeller's School, inscribed Abigal Jones her work 1793 , with family record of...
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LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINENSAMPLERLancaster, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler, dated 1808 , inscribed Fannie Rine a daughter of Christian and Barbera Rine was born in the borough of Lancaster...
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PHILADELPHIA SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER,DATED 1737Philadelphia silk on linen sampler, dated 1737 , wrought by Hannah Trotter and attributed to Elizabeth Marsh School, 19" x 12 1/4". For a similar piece done by Hannah's...
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PHILADELPHIA SILK ON WHITEWORK DRESDENSAMPLERFine Philadelphia silk on silk whitework Dresden sampler, ca. 1795 , by Hannah Brinton, with an intricate potted flower centered by a vibrant trailing floral vine,...
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MARIETTA, PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINENMEMORIALScarce Marietta, Pennsylvania silk on linen memorial needlework, dated 1827 , inscribed In memory of Mary B. Baker who departed this life June the 11th, 1821 aged...
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THREE PENNSYLVANIA NEEDLEWORKSThreePennsylvania needleworks by Hannah Maris to include a silk on linen sampler dated 1786 and two silkwork pictures dated 1791 , 16 3/4" x 12 3/4", 14" x 12" and 14" x 10 3/4"....
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WESTTOWN BOARDING SCHOOL SILK ON LINENSAMPLERWesttown Boarding School silk on linen sampler dated 1839 , initialed {RBM}, possibly executed in Burlington County, New Jersey. The present sampler is an unusual and...
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PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON GAUZE NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERImportant Harrisburg, Pennsylvania silk on gauze needlework sampler, dated 1807 , wrought by Elizabeth Finney at Mrs. Leah Meguier's School, 20" x 22". The present...
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PENNSYLVANIA LITITZ MORAVIAN GIRLS'SCHOOL SILKPennsylvania Lititz Moravian Girls' School silk, chenille, spangles, and paint on silk needlework picture, ca. 1830, the two central figures representing Palemon...
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ANTIQUE ENGLISH GIRLHOOD SAMPLER INEGLOMISE FRAME 19th c., initialed "H.C.", frame labeled verso "Wm. C. Price, The Art Gallery, Croydon", 5"h x 6"w (sight), 8.5"h x 10"w (frame)...
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American School 18th century a perchedbird Unsigned, accompanied by an hand-written note, "Susan Parkman, my grandmother, was married in 1804 to Nataniel R. Sturgis. Born 1780. This picture was done by her...
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RING GIRLHOOD EMBROIDERY: AMERICANSAMPLERS AND PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK 1650-1850 2 VOLUMES....
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NEW YORK NEEDLEWORK MEMORIAL. ElizaMcMillan 1820-1825 Albany Albany County silk chenille paint and ink on silk. Mourning piece for Cornelia McMillan who died July 1 1819 worked by her daughter. Two airy...
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EIGHT MATERIAL CULTURE STUDIES ANTIQUEREFERENCE BOOKS. Girlhood Embroidery Betty Ring Volumes I & II in sleeve hardcover.; New England Furniture: The Colonial Era Brock Jobe and Myrna Kaye autographed hardcover.;...
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Needleworked picture folwell school,philadelphia, early 19th century Depicting "The Cottagers," worked with silk and chenille threads and paint on silk, framed. H: 12 1/2 in. W: 24 1/2 in. PROVENANCE:...
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Sampler: 1804 Wethersfield CT samplerby Mary Juliana Salter ''AE 10 years Wethersfield July 16 1804'' ss: 11 1/2'' h. x 17'' w. buildings and figures including equestrain below verso and alpha numberic rows...
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Attr: Eleanor M. Harrison (AmericanSchool). An unsigned portrait sketch of a black woman wearing a yellow bandana, approx. 6-5/8" x 5-5/8", framed in a simple gilt frame overall approx. 8-1/8" x 7-1/8". Found...
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EARLY AMERICAN SAMPLER. Elizabeth KingEssex County Massachusetts 1765 silk and metal on linen. Wide floral borders on three sides of the center cartouche denoting the maker's name and the date. In the pictorial...
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