ENGLISH ADAM AND EVE SILK ON LINEN SAMPLEREnglishAdam and Eve silk on linen sampler wrought by Eliza Pontesbury . . . age 9 , dated December 7, 1824 , with alphabet, human figures, butterflies, parrots, and verse, 17 1/2"...
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MADBURY, NEW HAMPSHIRE SILK ON LINENSAMPLERMadbury, New Hampshire silk on linen sampler wrought by Eliza Ricker, dated 1813 , 17 1/2" x 16 3/4". Provenance: An old central Pennsylvania collection.
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Silk on linen sampler wrought by RuthLaw, , with ABC's, family names, house and trees, in Big Chicques, probably Lancaster County, PA.
17.5" x 16" ss / 20.5" x 19.5" oa
Condition: Professionally conserved....
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Silk on linen sampler wrought by ElizabethGreatorex born Dec 22, Shottle Derbyshire, with Adam and Eve, verse, potted flowers, house and vine border.
19.5" x 16.5" ss / 23" x 20.25" oa
Condition: Professionally conserved....
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AMERICAN SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, DATED1827American silk on linen sampler, dated 1827 , probably Philadelphia, wrought by Amelia Margerum, with central house and lawn, with figures and animals, 17" x 17 1/2". Exhibited...
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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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CLARK COUNTY, OHIO SILK ON LINEN SAMPLERClarkCounty, Ohio silk on linen sampler wrought by Mary A. Croft, b. 1813 , 19" x 16 1/2". Illustrated in Studebaker, Ohio Is My Dwelling Place: Schoolgirl Embroideries, 1800-1850,...
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Silk on linen sampler wrought by AnciolaBirachi, 1802, with potted flowers, in a maple frame, 10 1/2"h x 25 1/4"w...
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Silk on linen sampler wrought by CatharineDuffee, 17"h x 8"w...
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UNUSUAL SMALL SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER,DATED 1861Unusual small silk on linen sampler, dated 1861 , wrought by James Crocker, age 11 years, 11" x 7 3/4". Samplers by young boys are rare. Provenance: Marian Soss...
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VERY RARE LAMPETER SCHOOL SILK ON LINENSAMPLERVery rare Lampeter School silk on linen sampler, dated 1799 , wrought by Phebe Harvey of Pennsbury Township, Chester County, retaining its original frame with John...
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PHILADELPHIA SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER,DATED 1737Philadelphia silk on linen sampler, dated 1737 , wrought by Hannah Trotter and attributed to Elizabeth Marsh School, 19" x 12 1/4". For a similar piece done by Hannah's...
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PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINEN SAMPLERImportantColerain Township School, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler , inscribed Elizabeth Eckman's Sampler wrought in the year 1838, Mary Eckman Colerain , with...
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VIBRANT ENGLISH SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER,DATED 1790Vibrant English silk on linen sampler, dated 1790 , wrought by Elizabeth West, 16 1/2" x 12 1/4".
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PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER DATED1796Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler dated 1796 , wrought by Ann Wickersham, housed in its original brick red painted frame with broken arch crest, 14" x 9". Illustrated...
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ENGLISH SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, DATED1838English silk on linen sampler, dated 1838 , wrought by Mary Gear, 19 1/2" x 11 1/2".
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ENGLISH SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, DATED1834English silk on linen sampler, dated 1834, wrought by Janet Morrie, frame - 21" x 17".
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SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, DATED 1823, ETC.Silkon linen sampler, dated 1823, wrought by Savilla Black, together with another with verse and floral wreath, frames - 22 3/4" x 19 1/4" and 20 1/4" x 20 1/4".
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SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, DATED 1840RareBerks County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler, dated 1840 , wrought by Will de Tuerck of Oley, Pennsylvania, the signature above a series of floral and animal motifs to...
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LARGE PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINEN SAMPLERLargeOley Valley, Berks County, Pennsylvania silk on linen sampler dated 1837 , wrought by Hannah Yoder, under the instruction of Sarah Boone at the Oley Select School; a floral...
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MASSACHUSETTS SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER,DATED 1821Massachusetts silk on linen sampler, dated 1821 , wrought by Lucy White, 16 1/2" x 17".
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SCOTTISH SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, 19THC.Scottish silk on linen sampler, 19th c., wrought by Jess Aitchison Annan, frame - 18 1/4" x 13".
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SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, 19TH C.Silk onlinen sampler, 19th c., wrought by Mary Lazenby, frame - 15 3/4" x 14 1/2". Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Irving Williams, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
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ENGLISH SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, DATED1822English silk on linen sampler, dated 1822 , wrought by Sarah Atkin of Stapleford, frame - 23 1/2" x 19 1/4".
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ENGLISH SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, DATED1823English silk on linen sampler, dated 1823 , wrought by Elizabeth Lawes, frame - 15 1/2" x 18 3/4".
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Silk on linen sampler wrought by ElisabethReed 1806, probably New Jersey.
10" x 15.5" oa
Condition: Losses, appears to be reduced in overall size, wear consistent with age....
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TWO FRAMED SAMPLERS. Silk/cotton onlinen sampler wrought by Isabella L. Rolston age 11 years with paraphrase from Psalm 23 ''The Lords my Shepherd'' which originally appeared in the Scottish Psalter of...
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Chester County Pennsylvania silk onlinen sampler wrought by Sarah E. Garrett and dated 1820 taught by E. Passmore with central... ?...
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American silk on linen sampler wroughtby Elizabeth Hunt c.1800 with verse and potted flowers. 16.75"x15"...
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English silk on linen sampler wroughtby Sarah Willcocks Dec. 12 1834 with potted flowers and animals. 12.5''11.5''...
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Rare silk on linen sampler wrought byCaroline Sawyer Age 11 Henniker New Hampshire with ABC's dated August 24 1815 with finely embroidered flowers trees and birds in the border and verse reading "As thus my hand...
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Rare silk on linen sampler wrought byHannah Pugh Philadelphia 1787 with ABC's verse colorful potted flowers and vine decoration. 20.5"x17"...
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Early American miniature silk on linensampler wrought by Sarah Cornell 1744 with verse. 7.5"x7.75"...
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American silk on linen sampler wroughtby Elizabeth Sherwood early 19th c. with a central verse titled Christmas Day 16 1/2" x... ?...
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Silk on linen sampler wrought by E.M.Thomas 1846. 12"x8"...
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American silk on linen sampler wroughtby Philena Gilson Groton 1812 with ABC's. 7.75"x11.75"...
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