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Hand-Knotted Vaghireh Rug Sample, Cotton & Wool, Anglo-Indian, 1930s
Hand-Knotted Vaghireh Rug Sample, Cotton & Wool, Anglo-Indian, 1930s

Hand-Knotted Vaghireh Rug Sample, Cotton & Wool, Anglo-Indian, 1930s

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Sampler of rug "Vaghireh" for collection. The nomadic weaver did'nt have a drawing on paper

Category

Early 20th Century Central Asian Anglo-Indian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Hand-Knotted Vaghireh Rug Sample, Cotton and Wool, Central Asia, 1930
Hand-Knotted Vaghireh Rug Sample, Cotton and Wool, Central Asia, 1930

Hand-Knotted Vaghireh Rug Sample, Cotton and Wool, Central Asia, 1930

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Sampler of rug "vaghireh" for collection. In an important workshop the weaver has a drawing on

Category

Early 20th Century Central Asian Other Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1826 Anglo-American Framed Needlework by Julia Rogers
1826 Anglo-American Framed Needlework by Julia Rogers

1826 Anglo-American Framed Needlework by Julia Rogers

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1826 Anglo-American framed sampler by Julia Rogers. Silk pictorial acrostic sampler with

Category

1820s American Georgian Antique Samplers

Materials

Fabric

Massive British Woolwork Picture of a Country House
Massive British Woolwork Picture of a Country House

Massive British Woolwork Picture of a Country House

$8,500

H 25.25 in W 44.5 in D 2.25 in

Massive British Woolwork Picture of a Country House

Located in Downingtown, PA

skill of Victorian domestic art. Unlike earlier, smaller needlework samplers, this piece transforms the

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Kazak rug
Kazak rug

Kazak rug

$5,800

W 50.01 in L 90.95 in

Kazak rug

Located in NEW YORK, NY

sampler fillers.An attractive green keyhole reciprocal motif surrounds the center.The ivory main border

Category

Late 19th Century Armenian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Turkish Anatolian Wagireh Rug
Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Turkish Anatolian Wagireh Rug

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Turkish Anatolian Wagireh Rug

Located in New York, NY

sampler piece traditionally woven to showcase a variety of motifs, borders, and design elements for

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Rustic Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

1820 Large Framed English Needlework by Mary Leak
1820 Large Framed English Needlework by Mary Leak

1820 Large Framed English Needlework by Mary Leak

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1820 Large Framed English Sampler by Mary Leak. A naively yet grandly conceived work of flowers

Category

1820s English George IV Antique Samplers

Materials

Fabric

Kazak rug
Kazak rug

Kazak rug

$9,500

W 51.19 in L 88.98 in

Kazak rug

Located in NEW YORK, NY

sampler poles at the sides of the field and polychrome lozenges up the center.There are five complete or

Category

1870s Caucasian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Pair of 1845 English Framed Needlework by the Baudain Sisters
Pair of 1845 English Framed Needlework by the Baudain Sisters

Pair of 1845 English Framed Needlework by the Baudain Sisters

$2,400 / set

H 24.25 in W 24.25 in D 1.13 in

Pair of 1845 English Framed Needlework by the Baudain Sisters

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1845 Pair of Large Framed Samplers by the Baudain Sisters, English. A rarely found pair by Mary Ann

Category

1840s English Georgian Antique Samplers

Materials

Fabric

Bordjalou Kazak rug
Bordjalou Kazak rug

Bordjalou Kazak rug

$18,000

W 70.08 in L 77.96 in

Bordjalou Kazak rug

Located in NEW YORK, NY

are hooked diamonds and there are humanoid figures,animals,stars,boxes,color samplers,crosses and

Category

1870s Armenian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Shirvan runner
Shirvan runner

Shirvan runner

$10,000

W 42.92 in L 131.89 in

Shirvan runner

Located in NEW YORK, NY

enclose flowers,color sampler diamonds and feathery trees.At the edge of the field are tiny botehs in red

Category

1880s Caucasian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Footstool circa 1880s Hand Needlepoint Floral Tapestry + Carved Wood Foo
Antique Footstool circa 1880s Hand Needlepoint Floral Tapestry + Carved Wood Foo

Antique Footstool circa 1880s Hand Needlepoint Floral Tapestry + Carved Wood Foo

Located in Portsmouth, VA

near a needlepoint sampler and a stack of old gardening books, it felt like the kind of object that had

Category

Early 19th Century American Antique Samplers

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Antique Genje Kazak Rug 3'11'' x 11'1''
Antique Genje Kazak Rug 3'11'' x 11'1''

Antique Genje Kazak Rug 3'11'' x 11'1''

$4,500Sale Price|20% Off

W 3.11 in L 11.1 in

Antique Genje Kazak Rug 3'11'' x 11'1''

Located in New York, NY

geometric filler botehs. Cochineal red border with color sampler flowers. Karabagh is located between Kazak

Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

FINE 1860 SiLK EMBROIDERY OF ANNIBALE CARRACCI 1598 THE THREE MARYS AT THE TOMB
FINE 1860 SiLK EMBROIDERY OF ANNIBALE CARRACCI 1598 THE THREE MARYS AT THE TOMB

FINE 1860 SiLK EMBROIDERY OF ANNIBALE CARRACCI 1598 THE THREE MARYS AT THE TOMB

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Tomb" I will include the full history of the original art work below, this silk sampler can be see as

Category

1860s High Victorian Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk, Wood

Vintage Moroccan Boujad Tribe Berber Rug
Vintage Moroccan Boujad Tribe Berber Rug

Vintage Moroccan Boujad Tribe Berber Rug

By Mehraban Rugs

Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA

An eclectic array of elements as if a sampler. This colorful piece features prominent red, pink

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

19th Century Early Victorian Framed Needlepoint  "Boy With Pet Lamb"  Circa 1840
19th Century Early Victorian Framed Needlepoint  "Boy With Pet Lamb"  Circa 1840

19th Century Early Victorian Framed Needlepoint "Boy With Pet Lamb" Circa 1840

Located in Incline Village, NV

my own personal collection of folk art, samplers, and needlepoint. Note: I am a second generation

Category

1840s English Victorian Antique Samplers

Materials

Tapestry

19th Century Embroidered Silk Panel Map Of The World
19th Century Embroidered Silk Panel Map Of The World

19th Century Embroidered Silk Panel Map Of The World

$4,500

H 25.75 in W 33.75 in D 1.5 in

19th Century Embroidered Silk Panel Map Of The World

Located in Forney, TX

highly attractive appearance, with finely worked details, blackwork, sampler, decorative elements in

Category

19th Century European Victorian Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk, Thread

The Artisan’s Codex: A Late 19th Century Oushak Wagireh of Design Mastery
The Artisan’s Codex: A Late 19th Century Oushak Wagireh of Design Mastery

The Artisan’s Codex: A Late 19th Century Oushak Wagireh of Design Mastery

Located in Dallas, TX

, known as a wagireh sampler, stands as a rare document of artistic intelligence—an insider’s blueprint

Category

Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Seven Floral Embroidered Silk Curtains Parham House Sussex 104"high 379"long
Seven Floral Embroidered Silk Curtains Parham House Sussex 104"high 379"long

Seven Floral Embroidered Silk Curtains Parham House Sussex 104"high 379"long

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

furniture, room hangings, bed hangings of the most remarkable quality, a royal saddle, samplers and many

Category

1920s English Louis XV Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Late 19th Century Antique Germantown Southwestern-Style Kilim Rug
Late 19th Century Antique Germantown Southwestern-Style Kilim Rug

Late 19th Century Antique Germantown Southwestern-Style Kilim Rug

By Navajo

Located in Dallas, TX

and artistic transformation. At once sampler and symphony, it reflects a moment when Indigenous

Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

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Antique Samplers For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique samplers available for sale. Each of these unique antique samplers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, silk and linen. Antique samplers have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique samplers to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Georgian and Victorian antique samplers are of considerable interest. Many antique samplers are appealing in their simplicity, but Ziegler & Co., Ann Lee Burtin and Atelier Lam produced popular antique samplers that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Samplers?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,005, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $48,000 highest priced.