- 1815 signed needlework sampler, 'Virtue's
the chiefest beauty of the mind/The noblest ornament of humankind/virtue's our safeguard and our guiding star/that stirs up reason when our senses err', signed Celia Foot...
[more like this] - 18TH CENTURY FRAMED OPEN-WORK NEEDLEWORK
SAMPLER Center with star motif surrounded by S-shaped motifs within multiple borders, eight surrounding squares embroidered with center pinwheel motifs within octagonal stars,...
[more like this] - CHINESE EXPORT NEEDLEWORK WITH PATRIOTIC
DESIGNS LATE 19TH CENTURY 25” X 31”. FRAMED 32.5” X 35”. DESIGNS, Late 19th Century, Depicts arches of stars, a bald eagle, an "E Pluribus Unum" banner, a Liberty...
[more like this] - THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) TEMPERA
STUDY AND SKETCHThomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) (Circa 1920-1923)Two significant works from the artist's early, pivotal, Modernist period:1. A mixed media painting on board...
[more like this] - PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER DATED 1827
18” X 17” SIGHT. FRAMED 22” X 21”.PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, Dated 1827, Wrought by "Emma Lee Aged 9 Years 1827". Upper half with verse "See Israel's gentle Shepherd...
[more like this] - An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’s
Sampler
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...
[more like this] - ENGLISH NEEDLEWORK DATED 1833 17" X
13" SIGHT. FRAMED 21.5" X 17".ENGLISH NEEDLEWORK Dated 1833 "Max Fool her work 1833". Initialed "JF" and "JK" in panel at top. Central verse surrounded by animals, trees,...
[more like this] - NEEDLEWORK QUILT, STAR OF TEXAS / STAR
OF BETHLEHEM PATTERN ON WHITE BACKGROUND, ALL HANDMADE, PINK, RED, YELLOW, BLUE, AND LIGHT GR...Needlework quilt, Star of Texas / Star of Bethlehem pattern on white background,...
[more like this] - NEEDLEWORK PRINTED CHINTZ COVERLET QUILT
WITH DUST RUFFLE, BLUE AND WHITE SQUARES FEATURE NEOCLASSICAL SCENES WITH PEOPLE AND VARIOU...Needlework printed Chintz coverlet quilt with dust ruffle, blue and white squares...
[more like this] - EARLY AMERICAN HAND QUILTED BRODERIE
PERSE QUILT, ORANGE AND RED APPLIQUES ON OFF-WHITE FIELD, INTERESTING CLUSTERED STAR PATTERN EN...Early American hand quilted Broderie Perse quilt, orange and red appliques...
[more like this] - TWO PENNSYLVANIA NEEDLEWORK HAND TOWELSTwo
Pennsylvania needlework hand towels , one inscribed Mary Bomberger 1837 , with cross stitch peacocks, floral trees, stars, etc., 54" x 15 1/2", the other inscribed Emanuel...
[more like this] - A Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl's
Sampler, Wrought by Sarah Gray
American, Circa 1844
identified Sarah Gray 1844 at center with text from Psalm 34, eight-pointed stars, and birds below.
10 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches....
[more like this] - WESTERN PENNSYLVANIAN NEEDLEWORK. First
quarter 20th century. Signed "Mrs.Peri Zaki, May 6,1917"' and pictures a forty-eight star flag, hen with chicks, Eagle perched on a flowering tree and flowers on a green grass...
[more like this] - 1818 NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER. By Sarah Walker
age 12, February 20th 1818, with alphabet and verse, 'See the little day star moving, Life and time are worth improving, Seize the moments while you may, Seize and use them...
[more like this] - A Fine Framed Needlework "The American
Shield" c. 1876 depicting the American eagle amid stars and stripes shield and flags olive branches and arrows thirteen stars above and ribbon with "E Pluribus Unum" below...
[more like this] - Needlework of a spray of roses surrounded
by birds star swan and floral designs initialed and dated "LZ 1810" mounted in a walnut frame. 11.5"x13"...
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