- CONNECTICUT SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORK
SAMPLERBozrah, Connecticut silk on linen needlework sampler , wrought by Catharine Westcot Hough, A.D. 1839 , with verse, house, trees, and flowers, all centered by a trailing...
[more like this] - SIX FRAMED PIECES. American, 19th and
20th centuries. Includes a small Berlin sampler with "Sweet Home" and a house, 5.25"h. 6.25"w., an alphabet sampler with a house, 17.25"w. 8.5"h., a house with verse sampler,...
[more like this] - +SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLER: MARY "POLLY" ELLIOT
(AMERICAN, 1776 - 1859), NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, 1795, SILK ON LINEN, CROSS-STITCH ON BLACK GROUND, POLYCHROME FLOWERING VINE ON TOP AND SIDE BORDERS, CENTER OF NEEDLEWORK DESCRIBE...+SCHOOLGIRL...
[more like this] - 2 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN SAMPLERS1st
item: American needlework sampler, silk on linen, alphabet bands over the name "Julia A. Drake, Sampler Age 12 yrs." above a flower basket, tree and house with sun. Housed...
[more like this] - 2 SAMPLERS INCL. VIRGINIA HOUSE SAMPLER1st
item: Elmira Deacon Dungan, 19th century American needlework family record sampler with house, silk and wool or cotton on linen. Floral vine top border and alphabet and numbers...
[more like this] - PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND SAMPLER
"WROUGHT BY P...Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island Sampler “Wrought by Phebe Almy in the eleventh year of her age 1801” with verse (sic)
“Obferve the one for fhe inftructs...
[more like this] - AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER BY ANN SPENCER,
CIRCA 1820S...American Needlework Sampler by Ann Spencer, circa 1820s , silk on linen, embroidered with representations of the temptation of Adam & Eve, a manor in a fenced...
[more like this] - LARGE AMERICAN PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKprobably
Pennsylvania, 1826, center pious verse signed "Sarah Ellis 1826" within square reserve over park scene with domed building and seated female with trees, birds, and squirrel,...
[more like this] - 1822 AMERICAN NEEDLEPOINT SAMPLER W/
PIOUS VERSENorth America, United States, ca. 1822 CE. A cotton or linen and silk needlepoint sampler with a popular verse stitched within a floral border. The piece is signed...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Worked by Catharine Barre, dated Brooklyn, June 11th, 1850, with stylized floral border and butterfly decoration, alphabet and verse, sight size: 17 x 19 in., framed....
[more like this] - AMERICAN MARY WALLACE 1802 NEEDLEPOINT
SAMPLERFramed American needlepoint sampler on linen, Mary Wallace, age 13, 1802, with upper and lowercase alphabet and numbers, reading: "If there's a pow'r above us, (And...
[more like this] - AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER DATED 1820
APPROX. 16" X 16" SIGHT. FRAMED 17" X 17".AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER Dated 1820 "Wrought in 1820 by Rebekah Parker Aged 14 years". Potted flowering and leafy plants at...
[more like this] - JANE HUMPHREYS' FRAMED NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
DATED 1790, PENNSYLVANIA Likely Philadelphia or Chester County, worked in multi-color silk thread on linen, with five alphanumeric rows above a flower row and verse, maker's...
[more like this] - ANTIQUE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER,
AMERICAN Worked in multi-color silk threads on loose weave linen, upper register with Biblical verse from Isaiah 45:22, "Look unto me / all Ye ends of / the earth an / d...
[more like this] - EARLY AMERICAN OR ENGLISH SAMPLER WITH
ALPHABET AND VERSE, SIGNED AND DATED 1757 ALPHABET AND VERSE, SIGNED AND DATED 1757, verse reads "H.Mars— is my name and English is my Nation Quaker Ridge is my Dwelling...
[more like this] - AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER DATED 1842
16.75" X 17.25" SIGHT. FRAMED 20.75" X 21.25".AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, Dated 1842, Wrought by "Frances Williams Mt Vernon Oct. 5[?] 1842". Rows of alphabets surrounded...
[more like this] - AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLER WROUGHT
AT WARREN,JULY 1830 BY SUSAN WARE, BORN IN 1817. VINE BORDER WITH VERSE, TREES AND ALPHABET. SHOWS FADING, STAINING. SIGHT SIZE 17 1/2" X 16". FRAMED AND UNDER GLASS....
[more like this] - EARLY 19TH C AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER,
DONE BYSARAH ELIZABETH ROGERS, 1821, AGE 10 YEARS, RELIGIOUS VERSE WITH FLORAL AND GEOMETRIC BORDER WITH TREES AND ANIMALS, FRAMED AND UNDER GLASS. SIGHT SIZE 16 1/2" X 12...
[more like this] - AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER BY ANN RIDDINGTON,1770.
SHE WAS FROM A TORY FAMILY FROM ROWLEY OR BOXFORD, MA. THIS EXPLAINS THE CROWNED LIONS IN THE DESIGN. IT ALSO HAS A HOUSE, A FIGURE AND AN APPLE TREE. THE VERSE STATES...
[more like this] - AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, WROUGHT
BYLAURETTE BLACKMER, AGED 8 YEARS, SEPTEMBER 1828. HAS ALPHABET, VERSE AND A FEDERAL STYLE HOUSE WITH BIRDS AND TREES. NEW FRAME AND MAT. 17" X 17" SIGHT SIZE. WITH FRAME...
[more like this] - AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER STARTED
BY SALLYPRATT, READING, MA, BUT NEVER FINISHED. AFTER HER DEATH IN 1833 IT WAS COMPLETED BY HER SON DAVID FRANCIS PRATT IN 1834. IT DEPICTS TWO HOUSES WITH BIRDS ON ROOF...
[more like this] - 3 EARLY 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERS.
TO INCLUDE: UNFRAMED DATED 1819 SAMPLER WROUGHT BY EUNICE CRAY AT 12 YEARS OLD, ALPHABET AT TOP, CENTRAL TREE OF LIFE SURROUNDED BY ANIMALS, THREE FLOWER POTS AT BASE (12...
[more like this] - LATE 18TH C. AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
WROUGHTBY SALLY MOORS, GROTON, MA, BORN OCT 22, 1780. FLORAL AND VINE BORDER ENCLOSES THREE ALPHABETS. INSCRIPTION HIGHLIGHTING THE BEAUTY OF THE MIND AND THE ENERGY OF YOUTH....
[more like this] - 1812 alphabet and verse sampler, four
lines of letters and numbers over an eight line verse titled "The fair Ladie's wish", stitched on last line "Philena Severance", lower panel 15 window...
[more like this] - American needlework sampler, Rosalie
Roberts, March 28, 1850, with a verse praising "the neat assiduous bee", espousing "gathering stores from learning's flowers", with finely worked graduated alphanumeric sets,...
[more like this] - 1828 alphabet sampler, nine-line sampler,
"Mary Ann Connor Oct. 28th 1828" above floral bouquet, simple floral and vine border, silk or linen, American, probably New York, 12 x 8-1/2 in. (sight); modern...
[more like this] - 1841 alphabet sampler, 12-line alphabet
and verse sampler, signed "Mary Ann Fraser aged 9 years 1841", simple band border with two small floral motifs, stitched above border "Mary Ann Fra", silk on linen, probably...
[more like this] - American Quaker sampler c.1815 wrought
by Mary Ann Hassinger (b. Philadelphia 1799) with ABC's verse and vine border. 12.5"x15.5"...
[more like this] - American pictorial and verse sampler,
central red brick church over "St. Johns Church built 1828/Consecrated October 1839", eight line religious verse, signed "Elizabeth Spencers Work Aged 17 years...
[more like this] - An American Needlework Sampler by Emily
Rose silk thread on linen dated 1834 cross-stitched a religious verse surrounded by various floral motifs and an allover floral border sight 20 3/4 in. x 17 in. in a later...
[more like this] - 1824 American floral sampler, stitched
"Frances Crowells Sampler Worked in the Tenth Year of her age November the 26 1824" below a four-line verse, alphabet in eyelet stitches top center, asymmetrical arrangement...
[more like this] - 1840 German/American alphabet sampler,
14 lines, stitched "Catherine A. Meirehoft born Germany Oct 15th 1823 Finished Greenwich Conn March 1840" above a four-line verse in German, letters and numbers stitched at...
[more like this] - SAMPLER. American 1811 silk on linen.
Ten-year-old Martha Fay worked an inner border of diamonds around sets of alphabets a verse extolling the virtues of education and a pictorial section including a large...
[more like this] - 1820 alphabet and verse sampler, eight
lines of letters and numbers over a two-line verse, stitched at bottom "Wrought by Susan M Wood Grafton Aged 11 years Aug 22 1820", simple geometric inner border with possibly...
[more like this] - SAMPLER. Elizabeth Wallace American
1836 silk on linen. Alphabets and verses with wide floral side borders separated by narrow sawtooth design. Signed and dated. ''Departed this life Dec 13th 1838 Aged 15''...
[more like this] - PAIR OF SAMPLERS. Mary and Marie Clemitson
American or English 1821 and 1822 silk on linen. Marking samplers with many of the same designs. Both include moral verses and are signed with their names age (both are...
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