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Maple Framed Needlework Sampler
Located in Southampton, GB
Hand Crafted Needlework Sampler in a Maple Frame. This sampler features the alphabet, religious
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Late 19th Century English Antique Needlework Sampler

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Fabric, Thread, Wood, Maple

Antique Maple Framed Needlework Sampler
Maple Framed Needlework Sampler

Maple Framed Needlework Sampler

H 15.95 in W 14.97 in D 0.79 in
American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827, a needlework sampler on linen panel
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1820s American Federal Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Thread, Linen

Antique American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827
American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827

American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827

H 16 in W 14 in D 1 in
American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American needlework sampler by Eliza Jordan, aged 12, late 18th century, a very fine and
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Late 18th Century American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Linen

Antique American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century
American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century

American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century

H 19.63 in W 15.25 in D 1 in
Fine Georgian Needlework Sampler Dated 1814
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
, sealed with acid-free backing Measures: Sampler: 18 x 12 in.(45.8 x 30.5 cm.) Frame: 21 x 15 1/8 in
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1810s Georgian Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Fine Georgian Needlework Sampler Dated 1814
Fine Georgian Needlework Sampler Dated 1814

Fine Georgian Needlework Sampler Dated 1814

H 21 in W 15 in D 1.25 in
ANTIQUE 1838 ORIGINAL EARLY ViCTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER IN THE PERIOD FRAME
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, 1838 dated needlework sampler made in the second year of Queen Victoria's reign I have three others
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1830s English William IV Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Cotton

Antique 1838 ORIGINAL EARLY ViCTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER IN THE PERIOD FRAME
ANTIQUE 1838 ORIGINAL EARLY ViCTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER IN THE PERIOD FRAME

ANTIQUE 1838 ORIGINAL EARLY ViCTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER IN THE PERIOD FRAME

H 16.54 in W 15.56 in D 0.79 in
ANTIQUE MARY HART SIGNED 1806 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER WiTH LOVELY POEM
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, 1806 dated needlework sampler signed by Mary Hart depicting a lovely poem I have four other versions
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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Needlework Sampler

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Cotton

Antique MARY HART SIGNED 1806 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER WiTH LOVELY POEM
ANTIQUE MARY HART SIGNED 1806 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER WiTH LOVELY POEM

ANTIQUE MARY HART SIGNED 1806 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER WiTH LOVELY POEM

H 22.84 in W 21.86 in D 0.99 in
ANTiQUE ELIZABETH CLARK SIGNED 1787 WHEN SHE WAS 9 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, 1787 dated needlework sampler signed by Elizabeth Clark when she was nine years old I have four other
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1780s English Georgian Antique Needlework Sampler

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Cotton

Antique ELIZABETH CLARK SIGNED 1787 WHEN SHE WAS 9 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
ANTiQUE ELIZABETH CLARK SIGNED 1787 WHEN SHE WAS 9 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

ANTiQUE ELIZABETH CLARK SIGNED 1787 WHEN SHE WAS 9 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

H 26.38 in W 18.31 in D 1.58 in
Antique Elizabeth Mason Signed 1789 George II Needlework Sampler Map of England
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1789 dated needlework sampler signed by
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1780s English George II Antique Needlework Sampler

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Cotton

Antique Elizabeth Mason Signed 1789 George II Needlework Sampler Map of England
Antique Elizabeth Mason Signed 1789 George II Needlework Sampler Map of England

Antique Elizabeth Mason Signed 1789 George II Needlework Sampler Map of England

H 27.56 in W 22.64 in D 1.19 in
Ann Baker - Framed 1747, George II Needlework Sampler
By Ann Baker
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming George II sampler, hand embroidered by Ann Baker in 1747, aged 13. The sampler depicts
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18th Century Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Tapestry

Antique Ann Baker - Framed 1747, George II Needlework Sampler
Ann Baker - Framed 1747, George II Needlework Sampler

Ann Baker
Ann Baker - Framed 1747, George II Needlework Sampler, 1747

H 15.95 in W 12.6 in
Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1747 dated needlework Mary Campbell
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1740s Scottish Victorian Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Cotton

Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler
Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler

Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler

H 14.77 in W 8.08 in D 1.19 in
George IV English Embroidered Needlework Tapestry Sampler by Elizabeth Castle
Located in Cheshire, GB
George IV English embroidered needlework tapestry sampler picture by Elizabeth Castle dated 1829 in
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Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Needlework Sampler

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Tapestry

Antique George IV English Embroidered Needlework Tapestry Sampler by Elizabeth Castle
George IV English Embroidered Needlework Tapestry Sampler by Elizabeth Castle

George IV English Embroidered Needlework Tapestry Sampler by Elizabeth Castle

H 20 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
Vintage American Sampler Dated "1929" Made by "MCB"
Located in Incline Village, NV
Simply a beautiful and well made "American Sampler On Linen" with initials "MCB" bordered in blue
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Linen

Antique American Sampler Dated "1929" Made by "MCB"
Vintage American Sampler Dated "1929" Made by "MCB"

Vintage American Sampler Dated "1929" Made by "MCB"

H 16.75 in W 13.75 in D 0.75 in
American Child's Sampler, Circa 1845 by "Julia Ellen Painter Aged 9 Years Old"
By Julia Ellen Painter
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lovely American Sampler with family register by "Julia Ellen Painter aged 9 Years Old" under the
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1840s American Victorian Antique Needlework Sampler

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Linen, Thread

American Child's Sampler, Circa 1845 by "Julia Ellen Painter Aged 9 Years Old"
American Child's Sampler, Circa 1845 by "Julia Ellen Painter Aged 9 Years Old"

American Child's Sampler, Circa 1845 by "Julia Ellen Painter Aged 9 Years Old"

H 20.75 in W 19.75 in D 1 in
1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.
Located in Soquel, CA
pictorial sampler or needlework picture. While less straightforwardly useful than marking samplers
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1820s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Linen, Thread

1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.
1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.

1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.

H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in

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Early 19th Century Schoolgirl Needlework, likely from Newburyport, Massachusetts
By Elizabeth Page
Located in Andover, MA
This North Shore needlework sampler done by twelve year old Elizabeth Page, born circa 1791 in
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Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Needlework Sampler

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Linen, Silk

Antique Early 19th Century Schoolgirl Needlework, likely from Newburyport, Massachusetts
Early 19th Century Schoolgirl Needlework, likely from Newburyport, Massachusetts

Early 19th Century Schoolgirl Needlework, likely from Newburyport, Massachusetts

H 16.5 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
19th Century English Sampler Painting
By Elizabeth Metcalf
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Small needlework sampler by Elizabeth Metcalf in cross-stitches and whole-stitches with wool
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1850s Antique Needlework Sampler

Antique 19th Century English Sampler Painting

19th Century English Sampler Painting

H 8.86 in W 8.47 in
Pennsylvania Sampler, Dated 1844
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Schoolgirls from Pennsylvania continued to produce strong, pictorial samplers into the 1840s
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1840s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Silk

Pennsylvania Sampler, Dated 1844
Pennsylvania Sampler, Dated 1844

Pennsylvania Sampler, Dated 1844

H 22 in W 25.5 in D 1 in
Cambridge, Massachusetts Sampler Dated 1824
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Boasting an outstanding composition and excellent needlework, this is a fine and Classic New
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1820s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Linen, Silk

Cambridge, Massachusetts Sampler Dated 1824
Cambridge, Massachusetts Sampler Dated 1824

Cambridge, Massachusetts Sampler Dated 1824

H 20.5 in W 21.5 in D 1 in
Connecticut Sampler, Dated 1833
Located in Philadelphia, PA
needlework, these samplers are evidence of the presence of many different, talented teachers who worked in
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1830s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

Connecticut Sampler, Dated 1833
Connecticut Sampler, Dated 1833

Connecticut Sampler, Dated 1833

H 21 in W 23.5 in D 1.5 in
Woolwork Picture of Bray Church, England, circa 1850
Located in Philadelphia, PA
mounted into a 19th century frame. Samplers and needlework are our specialty.
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1850s English Country Antique Needlework Sampler

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Wool

Woolwork Picture of Bray Church, England, circa 1850
Woolwork Picture of Bray Church, England, circa 1850

Woolwork Picture of Bray Church, England, circa 1850

H 22 in W 29.25 in D 1 in
Embroidered Picture, Tver Region, Russia, late 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
mounted and is in a contemporary frame. Samplers and needlework are our specialty. If you are
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19th Century Russian Antique Needlework Sampler

Embroidered Picture, Tver Region, Russia, late 19th Century
Embroidered Picture, Tver Region, Russia, late 19th Century

Embroidered Picture, Tver Region, Russia, late 19th Century

H 11.25 in W 17 in D 1 in
Excellent Early 19th Century Delaware Valley Silk Embroidery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
glass mat is an excellent quality replacement. Samplers and needlework are our specialty. If you are
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19th Century American Antique Needlework Sampler

Excellent Early 19th Century Delaware Valley Silk Embroidery
Excellent Early 19th Century Delaware Valley Silk Embroidery

Excellent Early 19th Century Delaware Valley Silk Embroidery

H 23.25 in W 25.25 in D 2 in
Les Pensionnaires Pieuse, France, circa 1820
Located in Philadelphia, PA
an outdoor setting, with a little shrine set up in a tree. Accomplished in Fine needlework and
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19th Century French Antique Needlework Sampler

Les Pensionnaires Pieuse, France, circa 1820
Les Pensionnaires Pieuse, France, circa 1820

Les Pensionnaires Pieuse, France, circa 1820

H 21.25 in W 18 in D 2 in
Excellent Schoolgirl Silk Embroidery, "a Favorite Lamb, " Pennsylvania, 1823
Located in Philadelphia, PA
original gold leaf frame with a replaced eglomisé mat. Samplers and needlework are our specialty. If you
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1820s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Silk

Excellent Schoolgirl Silk Embroidery, "a Favorite Lamb, " Pennsylvania, 1823
Excellent Schoolgirl Silk Embroidery, "a Favorite Lamb, " Pennsylvania, 1823

Excellent Schoolgirl Silk Embroidery, "a Favorite Lamb, " Pennsylvania, 1823

H 19 in W 18.5 in D 1.5 in
18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Needlework Sampler

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Tapestry

18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND
18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND

18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND

H 23.5 in W 19.75 in
19th Century Needlework Sampler of the Garden of Eden
Located in Nantucket, MA
Lovely 19th century needlework sampler with central scene of Adam and Eve, the apple tree, and
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19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler

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Thread, Wood

19th Century Needlework Sampler of the Garden of Eden
19th Century Needlework Sampler of the Garden of Eden

19th Century Needlework Sampler of the Garden of Eden

H 0.5 in W 22 in L 0.5 in
Antique 1830 Margret McDonald of Scotland Age 10 William IV Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1830 dated needlework sampler made by
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1830s Scottish Victorian Antique Needlework Sampler

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Cotton

Antique 1830 Margret McDonald of Scotland Age 10 William IV Needlework Sampler
Antique 1830 Margret McDonald of Scotland Age 10 William IV Needlework Sampler

Antique 1830 Margret McDonald of Scotland Age 10 William IV Needlework Sampler

H 17.92 in W 14.57 in D 0.79 in
Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1781 Antique Sampler by Mary Cannon. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch
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1780s English Other Antique Needlework Sampler

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Silk

Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon
Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon

Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon

H 16 in W 11.75 in D 1.5 in
Large Antique Welsh Folk Art Needlework Sampler, Carmarthenshire 1905
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE FRAMED EDWARDIAN SAMPLER An unusually large-scale and impressive pictorial sampler which
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Early 20th Century Welsh Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Wool, Cotton, Glass, Wood

Large Antique Welsh Folk Art Needlework Sampler, Carmarthenshire 1905
Large Antique Welsh Folk Art Needlework Sampler, Carmarthenshire 1905

Large Antique Welsh Folk Art Needlework Sampler, Carmarthenshire 1905

H 38.59 in W 30.32 in D 0.79 in
Fanny Soriveno - Framed 19th Century Embroidery, Victorian Needlework Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
An intricate Victorian sampler by the young Fanny Soriveno, displaying the alphabet in threads of
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19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler

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Tapestry

Fanny Soriveno - Framed 19th Century Embroidery, Victorian Needlework Sampler
Fanny Soriveno - Framed 19th Century Embroidery, Victorian Needlework Sampler

Fanny Soriveno - Framed 19th Century Embroidery, Victorian Needlework Sampler, Unknown

H 12.8 in W 10.04 in
Antique 1888 Mary Campbell Fc School of Scotland Victorian Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1888 dated needlework Mary Campbell FC
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Needlework Sampler

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Cotton

Antique 1888 Mary Campbell Fc School of Scotland Victorian Needlework Sampler
Antique 1888 Mary Campbell Fc School of Scotland Victorian Needlework Sampler

Antique 1888 Mary Campbell Fc School of Scotland Victorian Needlework Sampler

H 11.42 in W 10.24 in D 0.79 in
Framed 19th Century Embroidery - Floral Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful 19th century needlework sampler portraying floral and fauna. The artist has used a
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19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler

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Tapestry

Framed 19th Century Embroidery - Floral Sampler
Framed 19th Century Embroidery - Floral Sampler

Framed 19th Century Embroidery - Floral Sampler, Unknown

H 28.94 in W 24.02 in
Antique European Sampler "Beset with Snares...." from Strong Museum, NY
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique European needlework sampler features hymn by Philip Doddridge, figures, structures, animals
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19th Century European Antique Needlework Sampler

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Glass, Giltwood, Fabric

Antique European Sampler "Beset with Snares...." from Strong Museum, NY
Antique European Sampler "Beset with Snares...." from Strong Museum, NY

Antique European Sampler "Beset with Snares...." from Strong Museum, NY

H 22.5 in W 22 in D 1 in
19th Century Irish Needlework Embroidery Sampler
Located in Long Island City, NY
This charming needlepoint cross-stich sampler is embroidered with the alphabet and numbers, and
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1830s Irish Early Victorian Antique Needlework Sampler

19th Century Irish Needlework Embroidery Sampler

19th Century Irish Needlework Embroidery Sampler

H 25 in W 20.5 in D 0.75 in
Antique Framed Hand Crafted Needlework ABC Alphabet Sampler Dated 1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique ABC alphabet sampler offers hand crafted needlework alphabet on linen, lower right right
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Early 19th Century American Antique Needlework Sampler

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Linen

Antique Framed Hand Crafted Needlework ABC Alphabet Sampler Dated 1830
Antique Framed Hand Crafted Needlework ABC Alphabet Sampler Dated 1830

Antique Framed Hand Crafted Needlework ABC Alphabet Sampler Dated 1830

H 12 in W 12 in D 0.5 in
Antique Sampler, 1739, by Elizabeth Keeling
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1739 Sampler by Elizabeth Keeling. The sampler is worked in Fine wool on canvas ground, in a
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1730s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1739, by Elizabeth Keeling
Antique Sampler, 1739, by Elizabeth Keeling

Antique Sampler, 1739, by Elizabeth Keeling

H 16.5 in W 7.1 in D 1 in
Antique Sampler, 1838, by Sarah Chapman
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Boy with dog sampler by Sarah Chapman, 1838. The sampler is worked in silk and fine wool on a
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1838, by Sarah Chapman
Antique Sampler, 1838, by Sarah Chapman

Antique Sampler, 1838, by Sarah Chapman

H 17.7 in W 18.1 in D 0.8 in
Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Jones
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1834 Sampler by Ann Jones. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Jones
Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Jones

Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Jones

H 16.1 in W 12.6 in L 16.1 in
Antique Sampler, 1823, by Elizabeth Ewen
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1823 House Sampler by Elizabeth Ewen. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety
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1820s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Textile

Antique Sampler, 1823, by Elizabeth Ewen
Antique Sampler, 1823, by Elizabeth Ewen

Antique Sampler, 1823, by Elizabeth Ewen

H 15.7 in W 12.2 in D 0.6 in
Antique Sampler, 1832 by Jane Bennett
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1832 Sampler by Jane Bennett. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1832 by Jane Bennett
Antique Sampler, 1832 by Jane Bennett

Antique Sampler, 1832 by Jane Bennett

H 14.2 in W 12.2 in D 1.6 in
Antique Sampler, 1742, by Mary Ellicott
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler, 1742 Verse sampler by Mary Ellicott. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground
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1740s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1742, by Mary Ellicott
Antique Sampler, 1742, by Mary Ellicott

Antique Sampler, 1742, by Mary Ellicott

H 15.25 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
Antique Sampler, 1838, by Harriett Tremayne Stevens
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1838 Sampler by Harriett Tremayne Stevens. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1838, by Harriett Tremayne Stevens
Antique Sampler, 1838, by Harriett Tremayne Stevens

Antique Sampler, 1838, by Harriett Tremayne Stevens

H 13.4 in W 13.4 in D 0.8 in
Antique Commemorative Sampler, 1793, by Elizabeth Holden
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1793 'Long Live the King and Queen' Commemorative Sampler by Elizabeth Holden. The sampler is
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1790s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Commemorative Sampler, 1793, by Elizabeth Holden
Antique Commemorative Sampler, 1793, by Elizabeth Holden

Antique Commemorative Sampler, 1793, by Elizabeth Holden

H 13 in W 12.75 in D 1 in
Early 19th Century Sampler by Harriett Bayliss
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Early 19th century Sampler by Harriett Bayliss. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a
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1820s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Early 19th Century Sampler by Harriett Bayliss
Early 19th Century Sampler by Harriett Bayliss

Early 19th Century Sampler by Harriett Bayliss

H 20.3 in W 20.1 in D 0.8 in
Antique Sampler, 1814, by Phoebe Shorten Aged 7
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1814 Sampler by Phoebe Shorten. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch
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1810s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1814, by Phoebe Shorten Aged 7
Antique Sampler, 1814, by Phoebe Shorten Aged 7

Antique Sampler, 1814, by Phoebe Shorten Aged 7

H 15.7 in W 10.6 in L 15.7 in
Framed Antique Needlepoint Folk Art Sampler, circa 1822
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique framed needlepoint Folk Art sampler features home with trees beneath lettering, circa 1822
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Early 19th Century American Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Framed Antique Needlepoint Folk Art Sampler, circa 1822
Framed Antique Needlepoint Folk Art Sampler, circa 1822

Framed Antique Needlepoint Folk Art Sampler, circa 1822

H 18.5 in W 17.25 in L 18.5 in
American Sampler, Circa 1928 by "Edith E.. Jewett"
By Edith E. Jewett
Located in Incline Village, NV
Charming American Sampler "Wrought by Edith E. Jewett" from "Portland, Oregon" in the year "1928
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Linen, Thread

American Sampler, Circa 1928 by "Edith E.. Jewett"
American Sampler, Circa 1928 by "Edith E.. Jewett"

American Sampler, Circa 1928 by "Edith E.. Jewett"

H 13.75 in W 17.25 in D 0.63 in
Scottish Sampler, circa 1830, by Ann Brown of Kilmarnock
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Scottish Sampler, circa 1830, by Ann Brown. The sampler is worked in fine wool and cotton on a
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1830s Scottish Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Scottish Sampler, circa 1830, by Ann Brown of Kilmarnock
Scottish Sampler, circa 1830, by Ann Brown of Kilmarnock

Scottish Sampler, circa 1830, by Ann Brown of Kilmarnock

H 16.9 in W 10.2 in D 0.6 in
Early 19th Century Needle Work Sampler by Ann Gould
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A young girl's hand-done sampler, of silk thread on linen ground. It is decorated in floral
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1780s English George III Antique Needlework Sampler

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Linen, Silk

Early 19th Century Needle Work Sampler by Ann Gould
Early 19th Century Needle Work Sampler by Ann Gould

Early 19th Century Needle Work Sampler by Ann Gould

H 20.38 in W 22.5 in D 1.13 in
19th Century Alphabet Sampler signed/dated "Alice Ann Morton 1836"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
EARLY 19TH C. ALPHABET SAMPLER. NEEDLEWORK OF FULL ALPHABET IN DIFFERENT SIZES ON LINEN IN WOOD
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19th Century American Antique Needlework Sampler

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Wood, Linen

19th Century Alphabet Sampler signed/dated "Alice Ann Morton 1836"
19th Century Alphabet Sampler signed/dated "Alice Ann Morton 1836"

19th Century Alphabet Sampler signed/dated "Alice Ann Morton 1836"

H 13 in W 14 in
English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695, an exceptionally early needlework and lace
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1690s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Linen

English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695
English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695

English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695

H 21.25 in W 8.63 in D 0.5 in
English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Needlework sampler of silk floss on linen in green, brown, and white on a natural linen ground. The
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1820s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Linen, Silk

English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822
English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822

English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822

H 22.38 in W 21.25 in D 1.25 in
Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846
Located in Nantucket, MA
Likely English, this needlework sampler features two alphabet rows; one in block and one in script
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Needlework Sampler

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Fabric, Thread, Glass, Wood

Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846
Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846

Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846

H 18.5 in W 19.5 in D 1 in
Antique Framed Hand Crafted Needlework ABC Alphabet Sampler Dated Summer of 1852
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique ABC alphabet sampler offers hand crafted needlework alphabet, lower right right dated
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Fabric

Antique Framed Hand Crafted Needlework ABC Alphabet Sampler Dated Summer of 1852
Antique Framed Hand Crafted Needlework ABC Alphabet Sampler Dated Summer of 1852

Antique Framed Hand Crafted Needlework ABC Alphabet Sampler Dated Summer of 1852

H 16.75 in W 18.5 in D 1.25 in
Antique Sampler, 1814, by Christian Langford
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1814 Sampler by Christian Langford. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of
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1810s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Textile

Antique Sampler, 1814, by Christian Langford
Antique Sampler, 1814, by Christian Langford

Antique Sampler, 1814, by Christian Langford

H 15.4 in W 11.8 in D 1.2 in
Antique Sampler, 1838, by Maryann Sanders
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1838 Sampler by Mary Ann Sanders. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

Materials

Textile

Antique Sampler, 1838, by Maryann Sanders
Antique Sampler, 1838, by Maryann Sanders

Antique Sampler, 1838, by Maryann Sanders

H 21.9 in W 17.3 in D 1.2 in
Antique Sampler, 1800, by Hannah Crossland
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1800 Sampler by Hannah Crossland, features 'The Park School'. The sampler is worked in silk on
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Early 1800s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1800, by Hannah Crossland
Antique Sampler, 1800, by Hannah Crossland

Antique Sampler, 1800, by Hannah Crossland

H 21.5 in W 18 in D 1.5 in
1809 Antique Sampler by Mary Smithson, Country House
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1809 Country House Scene Sampler by Mary Smithson. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground
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Early 1800s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

1809 Antique Sampler by Mary Smithson, Country House
1809 Antique Sampler by Mary Smithson, Country House

1809 Antique Sampler by Mary Smithson, Country House

H 18 in W 18.5 in D 1 in
Gilt Framed Silk Sampler of Woman & Child Picking Flowers
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gilt framed 19th century silk sampler of woman & child picking flowers.
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19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler

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Silk, Thread

Gilt Framed Silk Sampler of Woman & Child Picking Flowers
Gilt Framed Silk Sampler of Woman & Child Picking Flowers

Gilt Framed Silk Sampler of Woman & Child Picking Flowers

H 12.25 in W 10.5 in D 2 in
American Needlework Sampler by Silence Goodnow
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A fine American needlework sampler worked by Silence Goodnow of Penfield, New York at the age of 14.
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19th Century American Antique Needlework Sampler

American Needlework Sampler by Silence Goodnow

American Needlework Sampler by Silence Goodnow

H 21.75 in W 20.75 in
English Needlework Sampler by Margaret Thomson
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
An exceptional English needlework sampler worked by Margaret Thomson, age 13, dated 1806. Featuring
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19th Century English Antique Needlework Sampler

English Needlework Sampler by Margaret Thomson
English Needlework Sampler by Margaret Thomson

English Needlework Sampler by Margaret Thomson

H 16 in W 15 in
A Pair of 19th Century Needlework Samplers
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A pair of 19th century needlework samplers dated 1838, in there original pine painted frames.
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19th Century English Antique Needlework Sampler

A Pair of 19th Century Needlework Samplers
A Pair of 19th Century Needlework Samplers

A Pair of 19th Century Needlework Samplers

H 26 in W 26 in D 3 in
Fine English Needlework Sampler by Elizabeth Fairleim
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A fine needlework sampler on linen by Elizabeth Fairleim under the tutelage of dame Margaret Miller.
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Needlework Sampler

Fine English Needlework Sampler by Elizabeth Fairleim

Fine English Needlework Sampler by Elizabeth Fairleim

H 20.5 in W 11.25 in
1841 Pennsylvania Needlework Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The bold, saturated colors of Barbara Myers's sampler well exemplify Pennsylvania needlework of the
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19th Century American Antique Needlework Sampler

1841 Pennsylvania Needlework Sampler
1841 Pennsylvania Needlework Sampler

1841 Pennsylvania Needlework Sampler

H 16 in W 20.25 in
1799 Massachusetts Needlework Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Plymouth, having traveled back to England to ensure support. Rebecca worked this delightful sampler in
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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Needlework Sampler

1799 Massachusetts Needlework Sampler
1799 Massachusetts Needlework Sampler

1799 Massachusetts Needlework Sampler

H 18.5 in W 16.5 in
English Needlework Sampler dated 1768
Located in Philadelphia, PA
gold leaf. Samplers and needlework are our specialty. If you are interested in more of
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Needlework Sampler

English Needlework Sampler dated 1768
English Needlework Sampler dated 1768

English Needlework Sampler dated 1768

H 21 in W 15.5 in
Classic American Needlework Sampler, dated 1833
Located in Philadelphia, PA
into a molded and painted black frame. Samplers and needlework are our specialty. If you are
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1830s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Thread

Classic American Needlework Sampler, dated 1833
Classic American Needlework Sampler, dated 1833

Classic American Needlework Sampler, dated 1833

H 19.5 in W 18.75 in D 1 in
Rare Multiplication Table Needlework Sampler, England, 1816
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare multiplication table sampler made by Elizabeth Nield, England, 1816. Needlework was indeed
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1810s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Silk

Rare Multiplication Table Needlework Sampler, England, 1816
Rare Multiplication Table Needlework Sampler, England, 1816

Rare Multiplication Table Needlework Sampler, England, 1816

H 14 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
1827 Brooklyn Needlework Sampler, maker: Rachel Electa Foster
Located in Philadelphia, PA
border. Samplers and needlework are our specialty. If you are interested in more of this
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19th Century American Antique Needlework Sampler

1827 Brooklyn Needlework Sampler, maker: Rachel Electa Foster
1827 Brooklyn Needlework Sampler, maker: Rachel Electa Foster

1827 Brooklyn Needlework Sampler, maker: Rachel Electa Foster

H 20.75 in W 19.75 in
19th Century School Girl Needlework Sampler from Bogota , Columbia
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A lovely and fresh sampler by an unidentified school girl created at the Colegio de la Enseñanza
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19th Century Colombian Antique Needlework Sampler

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Silk, Cotton, Wool, Beads

19th Century School Girl Needlework Sampler from Bogota , Columbia
19th Century School Girl Needlework Sampler from Bogota , Columbia

19th Century School Girl Needlework Sampler from Bogota , Columbia

H 21.25 in W 23.75 in D 0.75 in
Poignant George III Period Unfinished Sampler by Margaret Penrose Robinson 1809
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The unfinished George III period needlework sampler having a geometric medallion Quaker style
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Needlework Sampler

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Wool

Poignant George III Period Unfinished Sampler by Margaret Penrose Robinson 1809
Poignant George III Period Unfinished Sampler by Margaret Penrose Robinson 1809

Poignant George III Period Unfinished Sampler by Margaret Penrose Robinson 1809

H 21.5 in W 19.25 in D 0.25 in
Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808
Located in Philadelphia, PA
maple and elm frame. Sampler size: 7” x 4¼”. Samplers and needlework are our specialty.
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Early 1800s English Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Textile

Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808
Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808

Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808

H 10.75 in W 8 in D 1 in
Early 19th Century Georgian Sampler Needlework
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
commensurate with age. Some waear to frame Early 19th c. Georgian Sampler Needlework
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19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler

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Tapestry

Early 19th Century Georgian Sampler Needlework
Early 19th Century Georgian Sampler Needlework

Early 19th Century Georgian Sampler Needlework

H 17.52 in W 14.18 in D 1.19 in
Folky Sampler, Dated 1849
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This charming pictorial sampler was fully worked by Emma Jervis in 1849. A two-story, three-chimney
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1840s American Folk Art Antique Needlework Sampler

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Wool

Folky Sampler, Dated 1849
Folky Sampler, Dated 1849

Folky Sampler, Dated 1849

H 11 in W 12 in D 1.5 in

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Wood

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Pair of Louis XVI Style Carved and Laqué Gilded Bergère Settees or Loveseats

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Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Needlework Sampler

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Pine

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Antique Ballooning Sampler, 1828, by Mary Ann Paine
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
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Antique Ballooning Sampler, 1828, by Mary Ann Paine

Antique Ballooning Sampler, 1828, by Mary Ann Paine

H 14.3 in W 12.5 in D 1 in
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By Jim Buckels
Located in Union City, NJ
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1990s Contemporary Antique Needlework Sampler

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BOSTON PUBLIC GARDEN Signed Lithograph, Boston Park, Fall Foliage, Swan Boat

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19th Century Chinese Pagoda Cabinet

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H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
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Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Needlework Sampler

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Cotton

Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884
Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884

Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884

H 19.89 in W 23.04 in D 1.58 in
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Early 19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler

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Felt

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1810s Antique Needlework Sampler

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Silk

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1840s Antique Needlework Sampler

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Silk

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Antique Sampler, 1840, By Elizabeth Ann Fox

H 15.9 in W 13 in D 1.2 in
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Located in Chelmsford, Essex
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1830s Antique Needlework Sampler

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Silk

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Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill

Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill

H 21.6 in W 16.5 in D 0.9 in
Antique Band Sampler, 1796, by Margaret Hoskin
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
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1790s Antique Needlework Sampler

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Canvas

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Antique Band Sampler, 1796, by Margaret Hoskin

Antique Band Sampler, 1796, by Margaret Hoskin

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Schoharie County, New York State Blanket Chest

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1790s George III Antique Needlework Sampler

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Antique Darning Sampler, 1791, by Ann Manning

Antique Darning Sampler, 1791, by Ann Manning

H 12.6 in W 10.4 in D 0.6 in
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