SAMPLER. American or English, silk onlinen. Finely stitched verse, flowers, pine trees, stag and "Ann Fisher 1818". Minor stains and small holes. Framed, 14.75"h. 16"w....
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SAMPLER. Probably English, 1st quarter-19thcentury, silk on linen. Finely stitched with an array of flowers including poppy and sunflower. Verse and "Betsey Farrington Aged 11 Years". Some loss. 22.5"h. 19"w....
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18TH CENT. ENGLISH SAMPLER, ANN SCRUTON18thcentury English needlework alphabet sampler, silk on linen, signed Ann Scruton and dated, possibly 1789 or 1794. Three sections of alphabet over the signature and date, with...
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3 18TH C. EUROPEAN SAMPLERS INCL. SIGNED1stitem: Band sampler, likely British, appears to be wool on linen, featuring alphabets in various stitches interspersed with bands of geometric patterns and dated 1748 on 4th...
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ENGLISH LINEN SAMPLER 1673, SILK EMBROIDERY1829English Linen Sampler by Mary Wherrip, 1673, along with Suzanna Arnold 1829, floral decorated silk embroidery square is hand stitched to a cotton backing, some fabric...
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ANTIQUE FRAMED BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER,ANN NEIL Late 18th to early 19th century, worked in silk threads on linen ground, central field with prayer above maker's name and age, "Ann Neil Aged 9 Years", and ground...
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BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER DATED 1803Worked in multi-color silk on fine linen, with alphanumeric rows and floral motifs above a manor house between butterflies, dogs, and trees, with verse and stitched to bottom...
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TWO FRAMED ANTIQUE NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERSThe first worked in multi-color silk thread on linen ground with bands of various floral and geometric motifs, with stitched initials and date appearing to read, "D.M.D. M....
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ENGLISH SAMPLER STITCHED BY ELIZABETHDOWNER, 1832 DOWNER, 1832, designs include urns, floral sprays, crowns, birds, and the saying "Let dress take up but little time, aim not in gaudy dress to shine,-reflect...
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ENGLISH SILK ON LINEN STITCH SAMPLER,19TH CENTURY 19TH CENTURY, silk on linen, framed, sight size h: 21 x w: 8 1/2 in....
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THREE SAMPLERS. American and/or English,silk on linen. One with house, trees and "EMO 1832". Stains and loss. 14"h. 19"w. and alphabets with "Sophia Barber (?) Aged 9, Derby 178_". Minor stitch loss. 11.75"h. 10.75"w....
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FINE ENGLISH SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER,DATED 1811English silk on linen sampler, dated 1811 , wrought by Elizabeth Norton, 14"x 12". This is an especially fine sampler with delicate stitching and crisp colors.
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LARGE ENGLISH ADAM & EVE SAMPLER, WROUGHTBY ELLEN NELSON DATED 1812 BY ELLEN NELSON DATED 1812, top two lines...."SHE TOOK OF THE FRUIT & DID EAT & GAVE UNTO HER HUSBAND WITH HER DID EAT/ELLEN NELSON SAMPLER AGED...
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ENGLISH BAND SAMPLER WROUGHT BY JANEDAMON, AGED 13 YEARS, DATED 1801 DAMON, AGED 13 YEARS, DATED 1801, linen ground with silk threads, bands of letters and numbers, "Fear God and Keep his Commandments 1801/Jane...
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FRAMED SAMPLER OF SARAH CROOKSca. 1818dated; English form sampler with church house and village scene in mixed dyed cottons and silk threads on homespun linen with wonderful mixing of embroidery-type pictorial...
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SILK-ON-LINEN CROSS-STITCH SAMPLERAmericanor English Silk-on-Linen Cross-Stitch Sampler , dated 1823, with alphabets, religious verse and signature in geometric border, sight 18 in. x 13 1/2 in., framed...
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SAMPLER. Probably English, silk on linen.Finely stitched petit point with verse, birds, fruit and flowers, dogs and cats, and a crown. "May 2nd 1849, Anne Attewell Aged 16 Years". Toning and pinpoint hole. Framed,...
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Finely stitched 1821 sampler, largecentral panel, 15 lines of the Nicene Creed and "Jane Cavell her work in the year 1821(?)", symmetrical house, animals and plant motifs, unusual profile of flying...
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19th century Adam and Eve sampler, Adamand Eve with snake in tree above three-story house with fence, stitched at bottom "Emmily.Halloway.Her.Work.Aged.ten.years.June.10.1846", field with flowerpots,...
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SAMPLER. Maria Whitts American orEnglish 1847 silk on linen. Precisely stitched paired motifs include trees topped by birds two dark haired women both holding flowers floral filled baskets as well as...
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1836 verse sampler, "Ellen Baxter Aged10 Years" stitched within a floral cartouche flanked by oversized perched birds below an eight-line verse, flower baskets, sprays of flowers, grapes and pairs of perched doves,...
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1826 British house sampler, finely stitchedtwo-story house flanked by reclining stags, flowering trees and dogs below symmetrical plant and floral motifs, cartouche flanked by angels, "Sandra Butcher Aged 13 years...
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1738 English band sampler, stitched"ANN DAVIES HER WORK FINISHED the 2 Day OF JUNE 1738" below a six-line verse and eleven lines of the alphabet, silk on linen or wool, probably British, 22-1/8 x...
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1833 house and verse sampler, largebrick house with fenced yard above a band of potted flowers and a five-line verse, stitched at bottom "Elizabeth Francis her work made in the year of our Lord 1833 aged 11...
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1840 verse sampler, five-line verseover arcaded floral band above symmetrical placements of bird and floral motifs, stitched bottom center "Ann Neal.12 Years.1840", strawberry vine border, silk on linen, probably...
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1834 British School sampler, lower panelwith human and animal figures, running black figure, seated female with shepherd's crook, man with bow, sheep, dogs and birds, two bands of letters and eight-line verse...
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English Quaker Sampler Wortley Schoolearly19th century silk on linen with encircled verse on ''Virtue'' and maker's name and school stitched beneath ''Mary Hepper / Wortley School''; presented in an early gilt and...
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English Sampler 1833multi-color silkworked on fine linen depicting a bouquet filled basket surmounted by a butterfly and bird with pious verse and manor home; the sampler maker Elizabeth Moore Allen has stitched...
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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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18th century alphabet sampler, ninelines with two-line verse, indistinct name stitched at bottom with "177(?)", silk on linen, British or American, late 18th century, 10-3/4 x 7-3/4 in. (sight); wood frame...
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1825 needlework sampler, Solomon's templeunder two line verse flanked by potted plants above three large flower pots, stitched below "Ann H. Smith Aged 12 years" and "1825", silk on linen, floral and vine outer border,...
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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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