+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...
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TWO NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERSTwo schoolgirlneedlework samplers, both likely English. 1st item: Silk on linen house sampler, floral border enclosing alphabet bands over a verse and signature with date: "Behold this...
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NEW ALBANY, INDIANA SAMPLER, CAROLINEVERY BLACKISTON C...Schoolgirl needlework sampler by Caroline Very Blackiston of Indiana, dated 1850, executed in silk cross stitch and eyelet stitch on linen. Strawberry...
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BRITISH SCHOOLGIRL'S PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERFramed British needlework sampler on linen, Mary Turgoose, dated 1819, aged 12 years, inscription reading: "Read to Preserve thy Soul and learn to Trace The God of...
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BRITISH SCHOOLGIRL'S PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERFramed British needlework sampler on linen, Margaret Rayton, aged 15 years, inscription reading: "this peace of work will let you see what care my parents took of me...
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSampler
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...
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SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER 13.75"X 5" SIGHT. FRAMED 17" X 8.5".SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, Wrought by Elizabeth Gifford in 1794. Dimensions: 13.75" x 5" sight. Framed 17" x 8.5"....
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SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER DATED1828 FRAMED 23.5” X 16”.SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, Dated 1828, "Jane Oakshoff her work in 1828". Verse above a stately home flanked by trees. Dimensions: Framed...
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SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER DATED1821 12" X 10". FRAMED 16" X 14".SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, Dated 1821, Wrought by Mary Grosmon, age 11. Dimensions: 12" x 10". Framed 16" x 14"....
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LARGE SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERENGLAND, DATED 1863 29" X 23" SIGHT. FRAMED 32" X 26". England, Dated 1863 "Louisa Myers Work Aged 10 years old July 26 ...". 29" x 23" sight. Framed 32" x 26". Dimensions:...
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COLORFUL FRENCH SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORKSAMPLER DATED 1861 15” X 20.5” SIGHT. FRAMED 19” X 24”. SAMPLER, Dated 1861, Wrought by Jane Bonneau, May, 1861. Depicts alphabets, buildings, columns and flowers....
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A Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler, 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....
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A Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler, Wrought by Elisabeth Short
Likely New Hampshire, Circa 1787
identified Elisabeth Short Born Feb 14 1779 / 8 years, along with alphabet lines and a stylized landscape...
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EARLY AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORKSAMPLER CIRCA 1830 15.5” X 15.5”. FRAMED 17.5” X 17.5”. SAMPLER, Circa 1830, Wrought by Nancy Abbott, aged 12 years, born July 4, 1817. Dimensions: 15.5" x 15.5"....
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EARLY AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORKSAMPLER CIRCA 1820 16” X 15.5”. FRAMED 19.75” X 19.25”. SAMPLER, Circa 1820, Wrought by S. Cook. Undated. Silk on cotton. Housed in a Late 19th Century walnut frame...
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler Wrought by Sarah Ludlam
Circa 1799
identified Sarah Ludlam / 1799.
12 3/8 x 9 3/4 inches.
Parish records document the baptism of a Sarah Ludlam of Crowe, Lincoln...
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An American Schoolgirl's NeedleworkSampler, Wrought by Elizabeth Wright
Circa 1851
identified Elizabeth Wright / Aged 12 / 1851, depicting figures, ship and animals at the bottom, within a floral border.
16...
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Four Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSamplers
18th Century and Later
including one signed Martha Maskell, 1799, one dated 1806, and one signed Eunice Morlow, 1794.
Largest: 10 x 10 inches (sight).
Property from...
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An American Needlework Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Margaret Wingate, Dated 1836
17 1/2 x 13 inches (sight)....
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler
Wrought by M.A. Merriam (age 9), Burton Academy, Dated 1838
together with another example showing various design techniques.
Largest: 15 3/4 x 17 1/4 inches....
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Ellen Guy, Circa 1820
Frame: 25 7/8 x 25 7/8 inches....
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Five Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSamplers
19th Century
Largest 16 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (sight), 19 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches (framed).
Property from the Collection of American Country Antiques, Cedarburg, Wisconsin...
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Seven Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSamplers
19th Century
Largest 17 x 12 1/4 inches (sight), 18 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches (framed).
Property from the Collection of American Country Antiques, Cedarburg, Wisconsin...
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Six Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSamplers
19th Century
Largest 10 x 8 1/2 inches (sight), 13 x 11 1/2 inches (framed).
Property from the Collection of American Country Antiques, Cedarburg, Wisconsin...
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An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler
Circa 1844
identified Margaret Drew her work aged 12 / 1844 and finished by her older sister, Elizabeth
framed and matted with inscription describing the Drew/McCann...
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Four English Needlework EmbroideredPictorial Schoolgirl's Samplers
19th Century
Largest 21 x 15 1/2 inches (sight), 22 1/2 x 17 inches (framed).
Property from the Collection of American Country Antiques, Cedarburg,...
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A Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler, Wrought by Margaret B. Peters
American, Circa 1810
identified Margaret B. Peters Daughter of John and / Margaret Peters.
with alphabet lines above and a domestic...
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A Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl'sSampler, 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...
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SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER. workedby Sarah Marriott June 1 1825. The top section with alphabet and number rows over three flowering trees; centered with a verse reading ''O! May I always ready stand With my...
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SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER workedby Julia Dean 7 years old 1817. The top section with two alphabet rows; centered with inscription ''Mark my Julia how the roses Emulate this damask cheek How the bud its sweets...
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AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERworked by Elizabeth Letticia Campbell 10 years old Newboston Sept. 18th 1825. With several alphabet and number rows over the inscription ''Wrought by Elizabeth Lettitia Campbell...
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SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER. Workedby Ann Lambton 1820. The top section with alphabet and number rows; the bottom section with verse reading ''How sweet to the heart is the thought of tomorrow When hope's fairy...
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Schoolgirl Needlework American, probablyMassachusetts, 1799, five lines of alphabet over "Phebe Willington's Sampler Wrought in the 12th Year of her age 1799" stitched within a floral vine border, lower panel with...
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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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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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