TWO EARLY 19TH CENTURY CROSS STITCHSAMPLERS1. A darkly toned cross stitch alphabet sampler made by Maria LeBland April 10th 1834.2. A lighter example with colored silk thread embroidery of cross stitched meanders,...
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THREE SAMPLERSPennsylvania silk on linenneedlework sampler, inscribed Evelina Wells Bethlehem April 9, 1829 with alphabet, verse and trailing strawberry vine border, 16" x 17 1/2", together with another inscribed...
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TWO FRAMED CROSS STITCH SAMPLERS Thefirst a cross-stitched sampler featuring multiple alpha-numeric rows separated by decorative zig zag lines, above proverb: "Wisdom is better than riches / therefore get wisdom..."...
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+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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1791 DATED SAMPLER, LEXINGTON KYKentucky18th c. Needlework Sampler, signed Isabella McDowell, Lexington, May 7th, 1791. Alphabet and numeral sampler, executed in green, gold, brown, and pink silk thread on linen,...
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BLOUNT COUNTY WOOL BIRD SAMPLERTennesseepictorial needlework sampler by (Mary) Ann Pass of Blount County, worked in wool on linen, depicting a central red bird or cardinal and floral branch, with flowers, urn, and...
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2 SAMPLERS INCL. VIRGINIA HOUSE SAMPLER1stitem: Elmira Deacon Dungan, 19th century American needlework family record sampler with house, silk and wool or cotton on linen. Floral vine top border and alphabet and numbers...
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RARE WEST TENNESSEE NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER,LUCY MACON GREE...Rare West Tennessee Needlework Sampler, stitched by Lucy Macon Green and dated 1842, silk on linen. Strawberry border enclosing five rows of alphabets and...
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MASSACHUSETTS SAMPLER BY EMILY SPARHAWK(PERRY), EARLY ...Massachusetts School Girl Sampler made by Emily Sparhawk (Perry) (1813-1894), silk on linen, having rows of alphabet letters, numerals, and other decorative...
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19TH C FAYETTEVILLE, NY SAMPLER ANDAMERICAN SAMPLER, T...Two American samplers. 1st item: Sampler made by Hannah Higgins (b. circa 1826), silk on linen, rendered entirely in blue cross stitch with four lines...
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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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CONNECTICUT NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER DATED1829 17.5" X 11.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 20" X 14.5".CONNECTICUT NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, Dated 1829, "Prudence Anne Spicer's Sampler made in the 8 Year of her age 1829". Central panel...
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LENOX, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER,POSSIBLY SHAKER DATED 1802 8.25” X 9.5” SIGHT. FRAMED 13.5” X 14.5”. POSSIBLY SHAKER, Dated 1802, "Fear Percivals Sampler Made In The 17th year of her age she was...
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JANE HUMPHREYS' FRAMED NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERDATED 1790, PENNSYLVANIA Likely Philadelphia or Chester County, worked in multi-color silk thread on linen, with five alphanumeric rows above a flower row and verse, maker's...
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LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINENSAMPLERLancaster, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler, dated 1808 , inscribed Fannie Rine a daughter of Christian and Barbera Rine was born in the borough of Lancaster...
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PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORKSAMPLERLancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler, ca. 1796 , inscribed Sarah Lefever daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Lefever made this sampler in the...
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PENNSYLVANIA NEEDLEWORK GROUP OF SEWINGARTICLESImportant Chester County, Pennsylvania needlework grouping of sewing articles, ca. 1785 , made by Hannah Darlington, each piece bearing the maker's name or initials,...
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PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINEN NEEDLEWORKEMBROIDERYReamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework embroidery , inscribed Abalonia Blensinger a daughter of George M. and Eliza. M. Blensinger, this...
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SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLER MADE BY LOUISA BARTHOLOMEW,ca.1825, aged 7 years old. The style of the house, and the general decoration indicate that the sampler was made in the Delaware area. Sight size 15 1/2" x 11 1/2", overall 19...
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FRAMED SPANISH SAMPLER OF SOLEDAD LARIOSca.1870 dated; oddity piece with partial embroidered sampler and loop hooked pad in molded wood frame: the sampler made in 1870 with wool embroidery on gauze weave homespun linen...
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DATED 1828 SAMPLER Made by Jean Campble(sic), aged 15, having three sampler alphabet and number sets, below which are a man and woman flanking a red flowering tree, surrounded by a dog, cat, deer, birds, other...
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An Pennsylvania Needlework AlphabetSampler and Family Register, Wrought by Hannah Worthington
Circa 1800
with family initials stitched to the lower register.
identified Hannah Worthingtons Sampler / Made in...
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FINE OHIO SAMPLER. Hannah Scudder Piqua Miami County 1836 silk on linen. Prominent grapevine side borders flank sets of alphabets over a two-story house with shuttered windows and a palm tree in the yard....
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OHIO SAMPLER. Cleveland Cuyahoga County1848 wool on linen. Sets of alphabets surrounded by colorful rose border. Signed ''Rhoda Jane Carlton Made this Sampler in her 14th Year Cleveland Ohio 1848.'' In a frame...
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PAIR OF HISTORIC GRANVILLE OHIO SAMPLERSAND UNSIGNED SAMPLER. Harriet Warner (Munson) (Woods) and her daughter Martha Mary Munson. Harriet born in Vermont in 1794 worked her sampler in 1808. Her brother Willard...
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Collection of textile items and a fraktur19th century Including a sampler made by "Ann Catherine Trisser, 1840", a woolwork picture of a Spaniel, a hand-colored printed fraktur and a carpet bag....
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FAMILY REGISTER SAMPLER - Prescott FamilyRegister Sampler silk on linen made by Lucretia Prescott at age 10 and dated Oct 1825 beginning with James Prescott born Dec 24th 1778 and his wife Lucretia Culver born April...
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IMPORTANT OHIO SAMPLER. Achsah CarterSmithfield Jefferson County 1830 silk on linen. Ten-year-old Achsah included the names of her parents William and Ruth Carter as well as her teacher Ann H Thorn. This...
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FAMILY REGISTER SAMPLER - Prescott FamilyRegister Sampler silk on linen made by Lucretia Prescott at age 10 and dated Oct 1825 beginning with James Prescott born Dec 24th 1778 and his wife Lucretia Culver born April...
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EARLY AMERICAN SAMPLER made in 1829by Harriet Goodrich of Ripley New York. Hand stitched samples of the alphabet and numbers including trees birds and a house near the bottom. 16.75'' x 17.5'' in a wood frame....
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FINE OHIO SAMPLER. Sarah Owens NewarkLicking County 1839 silk on linen. The deeply arcaded borders diamond lower border bluebirds in pots of flowers outlined hearts paired birds with berried branches the...
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18th c. sampler ''Margaret Lewis SamplerMade In The Year 1799''. Also has alphabet numbers and verse. Site 15'' x 8''....
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EARLY OHIO SAMPLER. Betsey Mason Washington County 1805 silk on linen. Marking sampler signed and dated. Imperfections. In a frame 6 1/4''h. 10 1/2''w. The sampler is pictured (pg. 7) in Studebaker's...
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SAMPLER. Mary Pinkney Yorkshire Englandca.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....
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SAMPLER. Probably English 1833 silkon linen. Large colorful sampler made by ten year old Emma Gretton. Motifs included a couple in black hats birds perched on hearts a parrot a multi antlered deer and a...
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AN EARLY AMERICAN SAMPLER made by HannahCarpenter born in 1805 with the date of completion unfinished. Note that her mother (also Hanah Carpenter) was born in 1779. Many examples of her handwork with dates of siblings...
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