Band Sampler
Antique Band Sampler, 1796, by Margaret Hoskin
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Band Sampler, 1796, by Margaret Hoskin. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a canvas
Category
Antique 1790s Tapestries
Materials
Canvas
George II Band Sampler, 1741, by Martha Hayter
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1741 Georgian Band Sampler by Martha Hayter. The sampler is worked in silk on canvas ground, in a
Category
Antique 1740s English Tapestries
Materials
Linen
Large Antique Band Sampler, c.1725, by Mary Gatehouse
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Large Antique Band Sampler, c.1725, by Mary Gatehouse. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen
Category
Antique 1720s British Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Early 18th Century Band Sampler, 1713, by Ann Arner
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Queen Anne Band Sampler, 1713, by Ann Arner. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, in a
Category
Antique 1710s English Tapestries
Materials
Linen
19th Century Irish Flame Stitched Sampler
By Grace Grierson Anderson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Grierson Anderson, 1882 are the primary focus of the sampler. The bottom stitching shows a decorative band
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish More Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Cotton
Georgian Sampler, 1815, Ann Smith Aged 9
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Sampler, 1815, Ann Smith Aged 9. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground
Category
Antique 1810s Tapestries
Materials
Linen
Rare Antique Turkish Sampler Wagireh Oushak Hallway Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
50879 Rare Antique Turkish Sampler Wagireh Oushak Hallway Runner 02'00 x 08'10. This hand-knotted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Small Antique Tabletop Sampler, English, Embroidered, Miniature Stool, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique tabletop sampler. An English, faux rosewood and embroidered miniature stool
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Stools
Materials
Hardwood
H 1.97 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in
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 Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Souf Moroccan High-Low Wagireh Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
30400 Modern Geometric High-Low Wagireh Rug, 02'02 x 02'02. Contemporary sampler wagireh rugs from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Moroccan and North Africa...
Materials
Wool
Pair of Rouge Marble Pedestals
Located in New Orleans, LA
neoclassical pedestals are complete with intricate bronze doré capitals and acanthus and olive leaf bands
Category
Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique Oversize Persian Terracotta Sultanabad Rug, circa 1880 17'6 x 23'9
Located in New York, NY
via sampler mats (wagirehs), the knot density and color palettes were assigned, and sufficient wool
Category
Antique 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1870s Persian Garrus Bijar Carpet ( 8'10" x 23'8" - 270 x 720 cm )
Located in New York, NY
a palmette, ribbon bow and cloud-band design, the unusual border is another feature indicative of
Category
Antique 1870s Persian Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Kelk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1834 'Knowledge' Sampler by Ann Kelk. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Simple embroidered border. Colors black, cream, green and peach. Alph...
Category
Antique 1830s English Folk Art Tapestries
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 having alphabet and numerals, above a religious “rod and reproof” verse, over a house a...
Category
Antique 1820s American Federal Decorative Art
Materials
Thread, Linen
Large Antique Embroidered Panel with Floral Pattern from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique embroidered mirrored horse blanket throw used in India for the wedding ceremonies.
Large antique embroidered panel with floral pattern.
Indian colorful wall hanging from Guja...
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Textiles
Materials
Linen, Silk, Sequins
Victorian Framed Needlework of Butterflies
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Victorian needlepoint image of butterflies in a burl wood frame under glass. The oval wool stitchery on a green background in a newer shadow frame in a burl wood grain.
Category
Antique 1880s American Victorian Tapestries
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood
Bobyrug’s Nice Antique Termeh Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Discover the timeless elegance of our late 19th-century Kirman Termeh fragment—a masterpiece of hand-embroidered artistry. Adorned with a captivating floral design, this exquisite pi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Kirman Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Silk
Antique Fireside Stool, English, Needlepoint, Footstool, Early Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique fireside stool. An English, mahogany and needlepoint footstool, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Cheerful needlepoint cushion over a prominent ba...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Footstools
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
H 13.39 in W 17.52 in D 15.56 in
Large Vintage Uzbek Suzani Needlework Textile Blanket or Tapestry
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large vintage Suzani Uzbek Samarkand textile, Suzani means needlework and these embroideries are some of the most characteristic forms of textile art from Central Asia.
A beautiful ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Cotton
Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Aubusson Style Needlepoint French Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice needlepoint tapestry late 19th century, Napoleon the third, entirely hand embroidered with wool on cotton foundation.
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Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Wool
H 55.91 in W 24.02 in D 0.2 in
Stunning 20th century large Indian needlework wall hanging
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Stunning 20th century large indian needlework wall hanging, circa 1970.
We struggle to imagine how many hours went into producing this piece of work. Adorned with sequins and beads ...
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Rustic Tapestries
Materials
Fabric, Sequins
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple molded edge frame, Early 19th Century. Signed by maker Mary Ann Browning, Age 12.
Category
Antique 1820s American American Empire Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen
H 20.25 in W 16.25 in D 1 in
Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful antique Suzani textile embroidery made by nomadic Turkmen tribe as a sampler for probably of larger Suzani design, or just for decorative use, show the mastery of the art o...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Caucasian Shadow Boxes
Materials
Cotton, Glass, Wood
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 walnut frame.
Dimensions:
Height 20 inches.
Width 16.5 inches.
Depth 1...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV More Folk Art
Materials
Tapestry
H 20 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
Antique Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong. The sampler is worked in fine wool and silk on a linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Unusual curly border. Colours red, yellow, light br...
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Tapestries
Materials
Linen
Asian Large Vintage Burmese Kalaga Beads Embroidered Tapestry
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous large Kakaga Burmese bead embroidered adorned with sequins and beads tapestry wall hanging .
This vintage handcrafted needlework wall hanging tapestry shows ten different sc...
Category
20th Century South Asian Anglo Raj Textiles
Materials
Textile
Bobyrug’s Beautiful Vintage Chinese Silk Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice mid century large Chinese silk embroidery with beautiful floral design with birds and nice colors, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.
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Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Antique 1830 English Sampler by S. Norman, What is Life
Located in Bridgeport, CT
By S. Norman. With a now brown toned background and overall embroidery with birds, trees, flower baskets and architecture. With an English newspaper on the back.
sight 14 3/4 x 12"...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood
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American Folk Art Sampler, Elizabeth Sarah Wilcox, Mid-19th Century
By Elizabeth Sarah Willcox
Located in Brooklyn, NY
linen, the pink or red of the strawberries faded. The sampler has a band applied to the linen, right
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Neoclassical More Folk Art
Materials
Linen
Shoulder Cloth, Burma
Located in New York, NY
Shoulder Cloth, Khami, Burma, late 19th century.
Bands of hooked motifs form seven panels of
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Tribal Art
Les Pensionnaires Pieuse, France, circa 1820
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and whose hair is caught up in a silk head band. The shrine, painted in watercolor, features Madonna
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art
Antique Sampler Silkwork Band Sampler, circa 1740
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler silkwork band sampler, circa 1740. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground
Category
Antique 1740s English Other Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Antique Band Sampler, 1741, by Elizabeth Buckingam
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1741 Band Sampler by Elizabeth Buckingam. The sampler is worked in silk and linen ground, in a
Category
Antique 1740s British George II Tapestries
Materials
Linen, Silk, Wood
Charles I Band Sampler, 1649, by HW Aged 8
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1649 band sampler by HW aged 8, worked in silks on linen ground, in a variety of fine stitches
Category
Antique 1640s British Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Rare, Small, 17th Century Boxers Sampler
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
, band samplers. Framed in an old wood frame with glass. Loose mounted onto card. (Dimensions exclude
Category
Antique 1650s English Other Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Antique Sampler, 1721 Alphabet Sampler by Judeth Skinner
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Band sampler by Judeth Skinner dated 1721. Worked in silk and cotton on linen ground, in a great
Category
Antique 1720s British Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen
Antique Persian Kurd Rug
Located in New York, NY
a cartouche and rectangle motif. Color sampler mosaic triangle emerges along the field sides. A rust
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
32 Star Minnesota Statehood, 1858-1859 Press Dyed Flag
Located in York County, PA
themselves. Camp colors were used in drilling, and bands were an integral part of drills.
The notation
Category
Antique 1850s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695
Located in Nantucket, MA
"Band Sampler" on linen panel having rows of many various types of flowers, geometric motifs, scrolls
Category
Antique 1690s English Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen
Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, Sampler Wagireh Rug with Rustic Italian Style
Located in Dallas, TX
51441, vintage Turkish Oushak rug, Sampler Wagireh rug with Rustic Italian style. With brilliant
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Highly Pieced Center Medallion Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This pieced center Medallion quilt is an extraordinary sampler of fabrics and design. Each frame is
Category
Antique 1870s American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
1824 Massachusetts Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
interesting horizontal band and a series of narrow borders.
Samplers and needlework are our
Category
Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art
Philadelphia Sampler dated 1820
Located in Philadelphia, PA
motifs and outstanding horizontal band near the bottom of the sampler are indicators of the great skill
Category
Antique 1820s American Folk Art Decorative Art
English Needlework Sampler dated 1768
Located in Philadelphia, PA
century pictorial sampler design.
Fine checkerboard bands worked in the satin stitch
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Art
Red & Green English Sampler dated 1828
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. The band of upright I’s along the top is often found on samplers made by very young girls, as a
Category
Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Classic American Needlework Sampler, dated 1833
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An engaging sampler, this features a scene of a bold house, depicted in three-quarter view, flanked
Category
Antique 1830s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Thread
Excellent Massachusetts Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1787
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A faultlessly rendered sampler with a wonderful composition, this includes many beautifully
Category
Antique 1780s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk
Early 19th Century Schoolgirl Sampler, probably American
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This charming little sampler displays a most appropriate aphorism: “Even a child is known by his
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Fine English Sampler dated 1797, Maple Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
horizontal bands. The central focus of the sampler is a lengthy and carefully worked poem that is previously
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Art
1810 Maine Sampler on Green Linsey-Woolsey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very small proportion of samplers were worked on green linsey-woolsey, a fabric that combines
Category
Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art
Important Danish Sampler, dated 1734, Allegory of Springtime
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early 18th century samplers made in some of the countries of northern Europe, specifically Germany
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Danish Folk Art Decorative Art
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
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Tapestries
Materials
Wool
H 21.5 in W 19.25 in D 0.25 in
American Silk Embroidery of a Basket of Flowers, circa 1835
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and a band of leafy design. The blossoms and leaves are shaded throughout and colors contrast and
Category
Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art
Handsome New Hampshire Sampler Dated 1805
Located in Philadelphia, PA
bands that separate the rows of alphabets can also be found on other Dover samplers.
Schoolmistress
Category
Antique Early 1800s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk
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Band Sampler For Sale on 1stDibs
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