- 1771 RHODE ISLAND SAMPLER18th century
silk on linen Rhode Island school girl alphabet sampler by Mary Collins, 9 yrs old, dated 1771, with upper case and lower case alphabet, and numerals 1 through 9. Verse: "Mary...
[more like this] - 3 NEW ENGLAND SIGNED SAMPLERS, INCL.
FAYETTEVILLE COLDS...Three (3) New England signed samplers.1st item: Rosanna Coldsmith (1821-1877) Fayetteville, Pennsylvania 1832 needlework sampler, silk on linen, featuring...
[more like this] - 1811 NEEDLEWORK MAP SAMPLER OF ENGLAND
AND WALES BY MAR...Regency Needlework Map Sampler of England and Wales, by Mary Morley Aged 10 years done at Sileby School 1811 , embroidered in colored silks on linen with...
[more like this] - MARY ANN COMMINS' NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
DATED 1837, ENGLAND Worked in multi-color silk threads on linen, with a two stanza verse titled "Religion" and with Orientalist motifs, centered with a couple on a lush lawn,...
[more like this] - MARY ANN TAYLOR'S NEEDLEPOINT SAMPLER
DATED 1833, ENGLAND Worked in multi-color silk threads on fine loose weave wool, the symmetrical composition with a variety of floral motifs, with verse paying homage to her...
[more like this] - NEW ENGLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER CIRCA
1825 17.25" X 17" SIGHT. FRAMED 20.25" X 19.75".NEW ENGLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, Circa 1825, Wrought by "Mary W Lyon Aged 13 years". Wide and finely wrought floral and palmette...
[more like this] - A Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl's
Sampler, Wrought by Mary Bleecker
Likely New England, Circa 1774
identified Mary Bleecker/ Aged 9 Years / 1774 with text from hymn "Behold the Savior of Mankind," along with...
[more like this] - SAMPLER. England 1882 silk on wool.
Neat rows of alphabets and numbers over Bible with the phase ''Search the Scriptures''. Signed and dated by eleven year old Bessie Hill. In a frame. 14'' x 14''. Good...
[more like this] - TWO SAMPLERS. Mary Ann Timmins England
1836 and 1838 silk on linen and silk on wool. Marking samplers the second with verse. Both signed and dated. Imperfections. In a single frame 20 1/2''h. 13''w. ...
[more like this] - Books: Antiques and decorative art reference
Montgomery Florence M. TEXTILES IN AMERICA 1650-1870; Combs Diana Williams. EARLY GRAVESTONE ART IN GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA; Deas Alston. THE EARLY IRONWORK OF CHARLESTON;...
[more like this] - SAMPLER. Mary Ratt England 1809
silk on wool. Minute stitches form letters and flowers including mutlicolored alphabets crowns and floral basket. Signed and dated. In a frame 15 1/2''h. 14''w. Insect...
[more like this] - SAMPLER. Probably England early 19th
century silk on linen. Alphabets of double lettering and fancy stitches over dogs with curly tails crowned lions and potted tulip. Signed at the bottom ''Mary Boothman...
[more like this] - SAMPLER. Probably Nottinghamshire
England 1848 silk on linen. Verse over large motifs of floral basket boy in sailor jacket lady in classical dress dog at well horse and smaller designs of crowns and...
[more like this] - SAMPLER. Mary Ann Walton probably
England 1841 wool and silk on linen. Large Adam and Eve sampler both holding apples as serpent twines around trunk. Red-haired angels with blue staffs hover above. Scattered...
[more like this] - SAMPLER. Mary Pinkney Yorkshire England
ca.1824 silk and wool on linen. Family record of John and Jane Pinkney with scattered motifs including strawberry baskets birds sheep and a tree with an abundance of apples....
[more like this] - SAMPLER. Mary Hagus probably England
1837 silk on linen. Multicolored alphabets a moral verse and paired motifs including owls and squirrels. Good colors. In a figured wood frame 20''h. 15''w....
[more like this] - SAMPLER. Mary Ann Venner England
1806 silk on wool. Lengthy poem surrounded by delicate scrolling vines. Imperfections. In a period black frame 17''h. 14 3/4''w. Insect damage. Linen backing....
[more like this] - Twenty-One Books and Catalogs, Quilts,
Samplers and Related Textiles detailed listing available. Susan Swan, A Winterthur Guide to American Needlework; Fennelly, The Garb of Country New Englanders; Hall and Kretsinger,...
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