FINE ENGLISH OR SCOTTISH SILK ON LINENNEEDLEWORKFine English or Scottish silk on linen needlework sampler, early 19th c. , wrought by Jane Thorborn, Pennycoeuck, frame - 22 3/4" x 18 1/2". Provenance: A Delaware...
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GROUP OF FOUR ANTIQUE SAMPLERS. 1) "HannahHeath Vande/ Water Her Sampler In/ The Year 1832 January/ 28 Aged 11 Years", charming incomplete alphabet & unusual spacing, 17.25" x 8" (faded), 2) "In thy fair book of life...
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3 18TH C. EUROPEAN SAMPLERS INCL. SIGNED1stitem: Band sampler, likely British, appears to be wool on linen, featuring alphabets in various stitches interspersed with bands of geometric patterns and dated 1748 on 4th...
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3 SCOTTISH & AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS,SIGNED1st item: Scottish sampler, wool on linen, having a guilloche pattern border surrounding rows of alphabet and numbers separated by geometric bands. Signed and dated...
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SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK MAP SAMPLER
LATE18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY outlined in silk on a linen ground, the place names in black, signed 'Agnes Watson/ Edinburgh' in a cartouche, mounted but unframed40cm x 34cmProvenance:...
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TWO SCOTTISH HOUSE SAMPLERS
EARLY 19THCENTURY worked in silk on linen, the first with a central house over the initials WC MG, surrounded by flowering trees, birds and deer in a strawberry vine border; the second...
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THREE SCOTTISH ALPHABET SAMPLERS
EARLY19TH CENTURY worked in silk on linen, the first by Janet Garvie, Perth, dated 1833, with eight alphabet series and a number series over a band of trees with stags and dogs,...
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TWO SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS
EARLY19TH CENTURY worked in silk on linen, the first with a wide band of stylised tulips above two reserves with bible passages, over a central fruiting tree, figures, cherubs,...
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THREE SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS
19THCENTURY silk and wool on linen, the first worked by Margret M[c]rarten[?], dated 1815, with three alphabet and a number series, family initials and coronets, above a field...
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RARE 1822 SCOTTISH SAMPLER: Framed earlysampler, museum mounted behind preservation glass. To the best of our ability the stitching reads as follows ''Here and on this piece of canvas as my fingers move along record...
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SCOTTISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEPOINT SAMPLER,1798Framed needlepoint sampler on linen, likely Scottish, dated 1798, primarily red and green color palette, worked in cross stitch and Algerian eye, with multiple alphabets,...
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PERTH SCOTLAND PICTORIAL NEEDLEPOINTSAMPLER, 1798Framed Scottish needlepoint sampler on linen, initialed KT, aged 10, dated 1798, Perth, Scotland, worked in cross stitch and Algerian eye, with multiple alphabets,...
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ANTIQUE PICTORIAL SCOTTISH SAMPLER DATED1809 Worked in multi-color silk and wool on loose weave ground, centering on a floral filled vase with avian motifs, top register with a lady and gentleman and with animal...
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ISABELLA WHITE CURROCHRUNE'S NEEDLEWORKSAMPLER DATED 1830, SCOTTISH Worked in multi-color silk threads on linen, composition with seven alphanumeric rows above pious verse and maker's name and date, "Isabella White...
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UNFRAMED SAMPLER (IN FOLIO) "Fear Godin Heart, J. Leah Scott, 1842 (?). Scottish sampler with alphabets, coarse wool on linen, probably New England, unframed, loose in folio, 20 1/2" x 11 1/2", loose in folio,...
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SILK ON LINEN SAMPLER, DATED 1796, SCOTTISHSilkon linen sampler, dated 1796 , probably Scottish, wrought by Mary Ewing, 17" x 12 1/4". Provenance: M. Finkel & Daughter, Philadelphia, PA.
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SCOTTISH SILK ON LINEN BAND SAMPLERScottishsilk on linen band sampler, early/mid 18th c. , 22" x 12".
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Condition:
Loss to black stitching lower left. A couple...
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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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A...
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FRAMED ANTIQUE NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, SCOTTISHWorked in multi-color silk thread on fine linen ground, the rows of colorful alphabet worked above a cartouche with verse, "Let joy or ease let affluence or content / And...
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SCOTTISH GEORGIAN NEEDLEWORK PANEL
LATE18TH CENTURY worked in silks on a linen ground, depicting a naive scene with a house, tree, cow, calf, and stag, with thistles and birds enclosed by a meandering scrolling...
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TWO SCOTTISH ALPHABET SAMPLERS
19THCENTURY silk and wool on linen, the first worked by Sarah Inglis, dated 1834, with a central verse 'Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ/ and thou shalt be saved.' with two alphabet...
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TWO SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS
LATE18TH AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY silk on linen, one worked by Margret Miller, Strathmiglo, dated 1816, depicting a central building with three pointed roofs, possible the Temple...
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TWO SCOTTISH GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK HOUSESAMPLERS
LATE 18TH CENTURY worked in silk and wool and linen, the larger by Ann Lang, dated 1794, with a large turreted Elizabethan house and vine wrapped trees, set behind...
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THREE SCOTTISH BAND SAMPLERS
18TH CENTURYworked in cotton or silk on linen, the first with alphabets, initials, patterns, birds, and baskets, with motto 'To youth the tenderst [sic] Regards is Due', signed 'Merry...
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Scottish needlework sampler thirdquarter 18th century Worked in green and red silks on wool with a four line verse beginning 'Virtue's the chiefest Beauty of the Mind...', alphabet and number series, ...
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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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Rare 1737 Scottish sampler, "MH 1737" in eyelet stitches below bands of various upholstery stitches in geometric designs, letters, numbers and lion rampant on one band, wool on linen, 21-1/2 x 7-1/2...
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1799 Scottish sampler, eight lines ofletters and numbers over flowerpots, plants and castle with tower, double flower vine border, stitched bottom line, most unreadable except "Aged 14 1799 Margaret INDE"(?),...
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SAMPLER. Scottish or American 1829signed by thirteen-year-old Mary Boyle silk on linen. Rows of alphabets and initials separated by hearts various motifs include a peacock narrow two-story house and potted...
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1822 House Sampler British or Scottish,large house below a crenellated floral border, bands of alphabet and numbers at top, middle bands stitched "JAMES STEEL, JOHANNAH STEEL/VIRTURE IS THE BEST SHEILD" with many...
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TWO SCOTTISH SAMPLERS. Mary A. ArmstrongNewtown St Boswells 2nd quarter-19th century wool and silk on cotton. A three-masted ship is one of the motifs stitched in the center band. In a frame 14 1/2''h. 11 1/2''w....
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Scottish silk on linen sampler early19th c. wrought by Ellenor Swounsbourne 15 1/4" x 12". ?...
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SCOTTISH SAMPLER. Ann Howie CeresFife 1806 silk on linen. Long narrow sampler with bands of elaborate lettering pairs of initials a couple in 18th century dress ''The Royal George'' worked under the man...
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TWO SCOTTISH SAMPLERS. Early 19th centurywool on linen. Bands of alphabets initials stylized floral pattern and paired motifs including birds potted flowers and rabbits. Good colors. In a frame 19''h. 16 1/2''w....
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FINE SCOTTISH SAMPLER. Margret McNie1826 silk on linen. Classic Scottish motifs include bands of elaborate alphabets lettering with contrasting outlining spread tail peacocks and over sixty pairs of initals....
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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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