- MONTGOMERY COUNTY SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORK
SAMPLERMontgomery County, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler, 19th c. , inscribed Henry Geist, Margaret Geist, Catherine Geist, Maria Geist , with schoolhouse and...
[more like this] - LANCASTER COUNTY SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORK
SAMPLERLancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler , inscribed Elizabeth Landes , with trailing floral vine border, 8 1/2" x 8 1/2". Provenance: The Collection...
[more like this] - LANCASTER COUNTY SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORK
SAMPLERLancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework memorial sampler, inscribed Sacred to the Memory of my Departed Uncles - Abraham Witmer, John Witmer and Hugh...
[more like this] - 4 MIAO BABY CARRIERS, EARLY 20TH C.4
Chinese Minority Miao baby carrier panels from Guizhou, China, early 20th c: one silk embroidery on cotton, Western Guizhou; one silk applique technique, Qianxi County, Guizhou;...
[more like this] - PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF GENERAL THOMAS
EATON OF NC, 1739-...Miniature watercolor portrait depicting Revolutionary War General Thomas Eaton of North Carolina (c. 1739-1809), depicted in late middle age, balding,...
[more like this] - FINE 1820 PENNSYLVANIA FAMILY TREE NEEDLEWORK
ON SILKChester County, silk on gauze, bordered with quilled cream silk ribbon with four corner rosettes, spacious floral vine border, grapevine enclosing verse and inscription...
[more like this] - CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON
LINEN SAMPLEChester County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler, dated 1826 , wrought by Ann Broomell, 16" x 19".
Condition:
Allover light staining....
[more like this] - IMPORTANT NEW JERSEY SILK ON LINEN SAMPLERImportant
Burlington 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,...
[more like this] - BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINEN
SAMPLERBucks County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler, dated 1805, wrought by Ruth Simpson, 10" x 16".
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs....
[more like this] - STARK COUNTY, OHIO SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER,
1830Stark County, Ohio silk on linen sampler, dated 1830 , wrought by Lucinda Eldredge, with alphabet and verse within an elaborate potted vine flower border, 16 3/4" x 16...
[more like this] - CHESTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON
LINEN SAMPLERChester County Pennsylvania Weston (Westtown) School silk on linen sampler, early 19th c. , wrought by Elizabeth Price, 11 1/2" x 12". Provenance: Elizabeth Matlat.
Competitive...
[more like this] - CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILK NEEDLEWORKChester
County, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler, dated 1792 , wrought by Elizabeth Spackman, with trailing strawberry vine border, 10" x 7 3/4". Provenance: A Chester...
[more like this] - SUSSEX COUNTY NEW JERSEY SILK ON LINEN
SAMPLERSussex County New Jersey silk on linen sampler, dated 1833 , wrought by Emma Bell, Branchville, 15 1/2" x 17 1/2". Provenance: a New York collection.
Competitive in-house...
[more like this] - MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY SILK ON LINEN
SAMPLERMercer County, New Jersey silk on linen sampler, dated 1828 , wrought by Phebe Ann Furman, Trenton, 16" x 15 1/4". Provenance: a New York collection.
Competitive in-house...
[more like this] - CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILK NEEDLEWORKChester
County, Pennsylvania silk on gauze needlework extract, dated 1805 , wrought by Martha Buzby at Westtown boarding school, 10" x 13". For an almost identical example see Pook...
[more like this] - CLARK COUNTY, OHIO SILK ON LINEN SAMPLERClark
County, Ohio silk on linen sampler wrought by Mary A. Croft, b. 1813 , 19" x 16 1/2". Illustrated in Studebaker, Ohio Is My Dwelling Place: Schoolgirl Embroideries, 1800-1850,...
[more like this] - BURLINGTON COUNTY NEW JERSEY SILK ON
LINEN SAMPLERBurlington County New Jersey silk on linen sampler, dated 1815 , wrought by Rachel Sharp at the Poplar Grove School, 22" x 22".
Competitive in-house shipping...
[more like this] - VERY RARE LAMPETER SCHOOL SILK ON LINEN
SAMPLERVery rare Lampeter School silk on linen sampler, dated 1799 , wrought by Phebe Harvey of Pennsbury Township, Chester County, retaining its original frame with John...
[more like this] - LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NEEDLEWORK
SAMPLERLancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on silk needlework sampler, dated 1826 , inscribed Elizabeth Herr work done in the 12th year of her age , with verses flanking schoolhouse...
[more like this] - LANCASTER COUNTY SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORK
SAMPLERLancaster County silk on linen needlework sampler, dated 1809 , attributed to Eliza Albrecht, with large central house flanked by trees and flowers, all within a trailing...
[more like this] - PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON SILK NEEDLEWORK
PIN BALLLancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on silk needlework pin ball, early 19th c. , initialed EK , with cloth band and floral designs, 2 1/2" x 2". Provenance: Conestoga...
[more like this] - ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS SILK ON
LINEN SAMPLEREssex County, Massachusetts silk on linen sampler, ca. 1785 , wrought by Marcy Jacobs, ( borne June 16th 177_), 16" x 16".
Competitive in-house shipping is available...
[more like this] - WESTTOWN BOARDING SCHOOL SILK ON LINEN
SAMPLERWesttown Boarding School silk on linen sampler dated 1839 , initialed {RBM}, possibly executed in Burlington County, New Jersey. The present sampler is an unusual and...
[more like this] - CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON
SILK SAMPLERChester County, Pennsylvania silk on silk sampler dated 1774 , wrought by Jane Hoopes (b. 1754) of the Hollis School, Goshen Township, Chester County, 9 1/2" x...
[more like this] - CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON
LINEN SAMPLERChester County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler, dated 1832 , wrought by Anna Mary Russel Honeybrook Township Harmony School , with central fenced schoolhouse,...
[more like this] - RARE ILLINOIS SAMPLER. Greene County
1840 silk on linen. Realistic flowering vines surround the narrow sawtooth inner border the oval cartouche denotes the maker's name Jessy Ann Spenser and date as well...
[more like this] - MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK. Hannah Weston
probably Middleborough Plymouth County early 19th century silk thread watercolor ink foil and metallic coil on silk. ''Moses in the Flags discovered by Pharaoh's daughter:...
[more like this] - THREE VIRGINIA (WEST VIRGINIA) MARKING
SAMPLERS. All related to Henderson Hall Wood County late 18th-early 19th century silk on linen. The earliest is signed ''Susanna/ hMcMahonhersampl/er''. The maker was...
[more like this] - MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK. Silk on linen.
Signed ''Wrought by Elizabeth Kendall Greenwich aged 12 years / under tuition of Persis Dodd Princton [sic] 1813''. Three plump dove-like birds appear in the tree branches...
[more like this] - NEW YORK NEEDLEWORK MEMORIAL. Eliza
McMillan 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...
[more like this] - OHIO WESTERN RESERVE SAMPLER. Martha
Wilmot Mantua Portage County 1846 silk on linen. Rows of alphabets separated by lines of stitching these lines are also worked to form the striped border. Trees bearing...
[more like this] - NEW JERSEY SAMPLER. Mary Gano Hunterdon
or Somerset County 1838 silk on linen. Family record of the Samuel Gano and Margaret Hoagland and their eight children. Floral surrounds the registry and a verse the lower...
[more like this] - EARLY SAMPLER. Ann Elizabeth Worth
Kent County Maryland or Delaware 1796 silk on linen. Deeply arcaded border of stylized flowers surrounds ornately worked alphabets and boldly stated verse declaring maker's...
[more like this] - KENTUCKY SAMPLER. Ellen Miles Lancaster
Loretto Academy Marion County 1837 silk on linen. Rows of alphabets and numbers separated by decorative stitching over a verse entitled Night. Signed E. M. Lancaster /...
[more like this] - KENTUCKY SAMPLER. Elizabeth Keenan
Breckenridge County 1825 silk on linen. Rows of alphabets neatly divided by decorative stitches over a religious verse and maker's information. Conservation mounting. In...
[more like this] - AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK PICTURE. Probably
Massachusetts 1806 silk thread watercolor on silk satin. Well-executed landscape with young girl sitting under a tree holding a book a mother and child facing her gentle...
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