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Regency Silk Embroidered Sampler Anjelica Kauffmann Engraving Shakespeare's Tomb
Regency Silk Embroidered Sampler Anjelica Kauffmann Engraving Shakespeare's Tomb

Regency Silk Embroidered Sampler Anjelica Kauffmann Engraving Shakespeare's Tomb

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Stylish Hand Embroidered Silk Thread Grand Tour Gilt Framed Sampler, early Nineteenth Century, after an example of a hand engraving by Anjelica Kauffmann Depicts an oval form view ...

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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Silk

Antique Renaissance Styled Hand-Embroidered Sampler Panel or Tapestry Fragment
Antique Renaissance Styled Hand-Embroidered Sampler Panel or Tapestry Fragment

Antique Renaissance Styled Hand-Embroidered Sampler Panel or Tapestry Fragment

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

As such, we are not sure whether this is a finished sampler, or a fragment of a larger tapestry, or wall hanging.

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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Tapestries

Materials

Silk

American Country Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler
American Country Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler

American Country Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler

Located in Queens, NY

American Country small embroidered sampler with green and red alphabet in stained wood frame (signed ELIZ.

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Early 20th Century American Rustic Tapestries

19th Century American Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler
19th Century American Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler

19th Century American Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler

Located in Queens, NY

American Country small embroidered sampler with green and red alphabet in stained wood frame (signed ELIZ.

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Antique 19th Century American Country Tapestries

Materials

Wood

Antique Embroidered Needlepoint Sampler in Gothic Starburst Frame & Stone Beads
Antique Embroidered Needlepoint Sampler in Gothic Starburst Frame & Stone Beads

Antique Embroidered Needlepoint Sampler in Gothic Starburst Frame & Stone Beads

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Framed in a folk art Starburst style wood frame, this embroidered sampler is a beautiful testament to the craftsmanship of artisans of the early 20th century.

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20th Century American Victorian More Folk Art

Materials

Thread, Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Beads

Antique Needlepoint Sampler, English, Handmade, Embroidered Panel, Victorian
Antique Needlepoint Sampler, English, Handmade, Embroidered Panel, Victorian

Antique Needlepoint Sampler, English, Handmade, Embroidered Panel, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique needlepoint sampler. An English, handmade embroidered decorative panel, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

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Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Maple

Small Antique Tabletop Sampler, English, Embroidered, Miniature Stool, Victorian
Small Antique Tabletop Sampler, English, Embroidered, Miniature Stool, Victorian

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, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Stools

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box
Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box

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...

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Antique Early 1900s Caucasian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Wood

Antique Sampler Stool, English, Walnut, Boxwood, Embroidered, Decor, William IV
Antique Sampler Stool, English, Walnut, Boxwood, Embroidered, Decor, William IV

Antique Sampler Stool, English, Walnut, Boxwood, Embroidered, Decor, William IV

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique sampler stool. An English, walnut and boxwood embroidered decorative rest, dating to the William IV period, circa 1835.

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Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Stools

Materials

Textile, Boxwood, Walnut

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

Located in Cheshire, GB

George IV English embroidered needlework tapestry sampler picture by Elizabeth Castle dated 1829 in walnut frame.

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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV More Folk Art

Materials

Tapestry

18th Century American Sampler
18th Century American Sampler

18th Century American Sampler

Located in Huntington, NY

18th Century American Sampler In period frame This specific sampler features stylized images of birds, trees, and flora, typical motifs for the era, along with the inscription "A To...

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Antique 1740s American American Colonial Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Silk, Wood, Giltwood

Scottish Sampler by Elizabeth Muir, c.1822
Scottish Sampler by Elizabeth Muir, c.1822

Scottish Sampler by Elizabeth Muir, c.1822

Located in Savannah, GA

Fine Scottish silk-on-linen sampler worked by Elizabeth Muir, aged 13 years, Burton, September 8, circa 1822, of East Lothian parish, featuring alphabet and number panels above paren...

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Antique 1820s Scottish Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Silk, Glass, Wood

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

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...

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Antique 1820s American Federal Decorative Art

Materials

Thread, Linen

COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE ANTIQUE 1791 GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER ORiGINAL STAMPED
COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE ANTIQUE 1791 GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER ORiGINAL STAMPED

COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE ANTIQUE 1791 GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER ORiGINAL STAMPED

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1791 dated needlework sampler from Scotland I have a number of these samplers for sal...

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Antique 1790s English Regency Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

COLLECTABLE ANTiQUE ANTIQUE 1817 MARY PERKINS GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
COLLECTABLE ANTiQUE ANTIQUE 1817 MARY PERKINS GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

COLLECTABLE ANTiQUE ANTIQUE 1817 MARY PERKINS GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1817 dated needlework sampler made by Mary Perkins I have a number of these samplers ...

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Antique 1810s English Regency Tapestries

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Cotton

ViNTAGE CHINESE PEKING FORBIDDEN STITCH EMBROIDERY SILK THREAD MEIJI ERA SAMPLER
ViNTAGE CHINESE PEKING FORBIDDEN STITCH EMBROIDERY SILK THREAD MEIJI ERA SAMPLER

ViNTAGE CHINESE PEKING FORBIDDEN STITCH EMBROIDERY SILK THREAD MEIJI ERA SAMPLER

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning Vintage Chinese Peking Forbidden Stitch Embroidery Silk Threaded Samplers I have thr...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles

Materials

Silk

1829 Sampler Made by Elizabeth Ann Edmonds in Period Frame, English
1829 Sampler Made by Elizabeth Ann Edmonds in Period Frame, English

1829 Sampler Made by Elizabeth Ann Edmonds in Period Frame, English

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1829 Sampler made by Elizabeth Ann Edmonds in period frame, English. An attractive George IV silk stitched sampler on fine background. Exquisite tiny stitches present a religious poe...

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Antique 1820s English Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

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

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1806 dated needlework sampler signed by Mary Hart depicting a lovely poem I have four...

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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tapestries

Materials

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

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1789 dated needlework sampler signed by Elizabeth Mason and dated 1789 I have three other versions of these samplers for ...

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Antique 1780s English George II Tapestries

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Cotton

American Folk Art Sampler Wrought By "M.M.F." and Dated 1900
American Folk Art Sampler Wrought By "M.M.F." and Dated 1900

American Folk Art Sampler Wrought By "M.M.F." and Dated 1900

Located in Incline Village, NV

The date of 1900 is stitched at the bottom, and the neatly framed geometric border in green, black, and red, is embroidered around the entire sampler. The main event, however, is fra...

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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Tapestries

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Linen

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Sampler by Emily Dickinson, Illustrated by Kiki Smith, Signed by the Artist
Sampler by Emily Dickinson, Illustrated by Kiki Smith, Signed by the Artist

Sampler by Emily Dickinson, Illustrated by Kiki Smith, Signed by the Artist

By Kiki Smith, Emily Dickinson

Located in New York, NY

SMITH, Kiki. Sampler. By Emily Dickinson. 220 pp. 8vo., bound in publisher's red-brown goatskin spine, tan cloth sides, with the front cover embroidered in red thread for title and ...

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Early 2000s American Books

American Folk Art Child's Sampler, Late 19th Century
American Folk Art Child's Sampler, Late 19th Century

American Folk Art Child's Sampler, Late 19th Century

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H 12.25 in W 14.5 in D 1 in

American Folk Art Child's Sampler, Late 19th Century

Located in Brooklyn, NY

American Folk Art child's sampler, late 19th century, the rectangular linen body stitched in pastel hues with multiple capital letter alphabet, lower case alphabet, numbers 1-10. And...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

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Linen

American Mid-Victorian Folk Art Children's Sampler, Dated 1860
American Mid-Victorian Folk Art Children's Sampler, Dated 1860

American Mid-Victorian Folk Art Children's Sampler, Dated 1860

By Mary Jane Wright

Located in Brooklyn, NY

American Mid-Victorian Folk Art children's sampler dated 1860 The nearly square sampler with a full alphabet both in capitals and lowercase, numbers 1-9, multiple baskets of flowe...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art More Folk Art

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Linen

American Folk Art Sampler, Elizabeth Sarah Wilcox, Mid-19th Century
American Folk Art Sampler, Elizabeth Sarah Wilcox, Mid-19th Century

American Folk Art Sampler, Elizabeth Sarah Wilcox, Mid-19th Century

By Elizabeth Sarah Willcox

Located in Brooklyn, NY

American Folk Art Sampler, Elizabeth Sarah Wilcox, mid-19th century, wool needlepoint on linen, stitched with a strawberry and vine border, and with a basket of flowers, heart, trees...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Neoclassical More Folk Art

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Linen

19th Century Sampler Off Family Tree 1888 by Anne Marie Frissen Belgium
19th Century Sampler Off Family Tree 1888 by Anne Marie Frissen Belgium

19th Century Sampler Off Family Tree 1888 by Anne Marie Frissen Belgium

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Step into the past with our enchanting 19th Century Sampler, meticulously crafted by Anne Marie Frissen in 1888. This delightful piece, known as the "Off Family Tree," showcases intr...

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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Country Tapestries

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Wool, Linen

19th Century Sampler Signed and Dated E. Berlyn 1880 Pastoral Views UK
19th Century Sampler Signed and Dated E. Berlyn 1880 Pastoral Views UK

19th Century Sampler Signed and Dated E. Berlyn 1880 Pastoral Views UK

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Each element is carefully embroidered, showcasing the skill and artistry of the maker.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Early Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Linen

Small Antique Framed Embroidered Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Georgian, C.1800
Small Antique Framed Embroidered Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Georgian, C.1800

Small Antique Framed Embroidered Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Georgian, C.1800

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique framed embroidered sampler. An English, needlepoint tapestry in giltwood frame, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800 and later.

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Antique Late 18th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Greek Island Table Rug
Antique Greek Island Table Rug

Antique Greek Island Table Rug

Located in Dublin, NH

This antique Greek island embroidery uses a variety of techniques reminiscent of embroidered samplers. In terms of design, this piece reflects the Ottoman heritage of the Aegean, int...

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Antique 19th Century Greek Western European Rugs

Georgian Embroidered Darning Sampler, circa 1797
Georgian Embroidered Darning Sampler, circa 1797

Georgian Embroidered Darning Sampler, circa 1797

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H 17.7 in W 11.6 in D 1.8 in

Georgian Embroidered Darning Sampler, circa 1797

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Darning Sampler, circa 1797. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches.

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Antique 1790s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1721 Alphabet Sampler by Judeth Skinner
Antique Sampler, 1721 Alphabet Sampler by Judeth Skinner

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 variety of stitches including very fine Algerian eye and some raised work. Divider li...

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Antique 1720s British Folk Art Tapestries

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Linen

19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art
19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art

19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A hand embroidered work in muted colors, typical of the scene and subject. The piece would off likely been produced by a young woman and taken many hours to complete. The image de...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Silk, Mahogany

Antique Darning Sampler, 1779 by Hannah Kent
Antique Darning Sampler, 1779 by Hannah Kent

Antique Darning Sampler, 1779 by Hannah Kent

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H 13.8 in W 14.2 in D 0.6 in

Antique Darning Sampler, 1779 by Hannah Kent

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

1778 Darning Sampler by Hannah Kent. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches.

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Antique 1770s English Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Miniature Antique Sampler by Frances Gill
Miniature Antique Sampler by Frances Gill

Miniature Antique Sampler by Frances Gill

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H 4.2 in W 4.1 in D 0.9 in

Miniature Antique Sampler by Frances Gill

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Miniature sampler by Frances Gill, worked in silk on a very fine ground in a variety of stitches. Colors green, gold, pink, cream and red. Inscription reads 'Please to Accept this sM...

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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Wood

Antique Sampler, 1837, Woodcock by Mary Staley
Antique Sampler, 1837, Woodcock by Mary Staley

Antique Sampler, 1837, Woodcock by Mary Staley

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique Sampler, 1837, Woodcock by Mary Staley. The sampler is worked in fine wool on a linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colours red, blue, pink, g...

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Art

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Linen, Silk, Wood

Georgian Antique Textile Sampler, 1779, by Mary Elley
Georgian Antique Textile Sampler, 1779, by Mary Elley

Georgian Antique Textile Sampler, 1779, by Mary Elley

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

1779 Sampler by Mary Elley. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout.

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Antique 1770s English Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Antique Band Sampler, 1741, by Elizabeth Buckingam
Antique Band Sampler, 1741, by Elizabeth Buckingam

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 variety of stitches including Algerian eye. Decorated border and divider lines in vario...

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Antique 1740s British George II Tapestries

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Silk, Wood, Linen

Antique Sampler, 1837, by Mary Peckham Aged 9
Antique Sampler, 1837, by Mary Peckham Aged 9

Antique Sampler, 1837, by Mary Peckham Aged 9

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H 15.7 in W 11.4 in D 0.8 in

Antique Sampler, 1837, by Mary Peckham Aged 9

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

1837, antique Sampler by Mary Peckham Age 9. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colors greens, cream, yellow, dark b...

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Antique 1830s English Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1829 by Elizabeth Trill Aged 8
Antique Sampler, 1829 by Elizabeth Trill Aged 8

Antique Sampler, 1829 by Elizabeth Trill Aged 8

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique sampler, 1829 by Elizabeth Trill. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye.

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Antique 1820s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

Victorian Bristol Orphanage Sampler, 1879, by M Mountain
Victorian Bristol Orphanage Sampler, 1879, by M Mountain

Victorian Bristol Orphanage Sampler, 1879, by M Mountain

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

1879 Bristol Orphanage sampler by M Mountain. The sampler is worked in red thread on linen ground. Multiple alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case, in a variety of fonts. Numbers...

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Antique 1870s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

Antique Sampler, 1814, by Deborah Smith, Ackworth School
Antique Sampler, 1814, by Deborah Smith, Ackworth School

Antique Sampler, 1814, by Deborah Smith, Ackworth School

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

1814 Ackworth School Sampler, by Deborah Smith. The sampler is worked in black silk thread on a linen ground. Simple line border. Verse entitled 'On PROVIDENCE' reads, 'God works in ...

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Antique 1810s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

1827 Sampler made by Susan Gillings, Anglo-American
1827 Sampler made by Susan Gillings, Anglo-American

1827 Sampler made by Susan Gillings, Anglo-American

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1827 Sampler made by Susan Gillings, Anglo-American. "The Promises of God", Susan Gilling, six years old. Bible quotation of salvation are a band of silk stuff-work, chains of flower...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

Folk Art Textile Sampler, circa 1830, by Harriet Pellen
Folk Art Textile Sampler, circa 1830, by Harriet Pellen

Folk Art Textile Sampler, circa 1830, by Harriet Pellen

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique Sampler, circa 1830, by Harriet Pellen. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. Meandering strawberry border. Colours browns, yellow,...

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Antique 1830s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

1860 Sampler Made by Selina Kirk in Oak Frame
1860 Sampler Made by Selina Kirk in Oak Frame

1860 Sampler Made by Selina Kirk in Oak Frame

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H 14.5 in W 11.88 in D 1 in

1860 Sampler Made by Selina Kirk in Oak Frame

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1860 Sampler made by Selina Kirk in oak frame, English. Star-burst large letters & chain stitch medium letters above an urn with tulip flanked by birds in trees. Cross-stiched border...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

Georgian Map of UK Sampler by Elizabeth Kifft, 1797
Georgian Map of UK Sampler by Elizabeth Kifft, 1797

Georgian Map of UK Sampler by Elizabeth Kifft, 1797

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

1797 England & Wales Map Sampler by Elizabeth Kifft, Leacock School. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering floral border. Titled, 'Map o...

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Antique 1790s English Folk Art Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

Charles I Band Sampler, 1649, by HW Aged 8
Charles I Band Sampler, 1649, by HW Aged 8

Charles I Band Sampler, 1649, by HW Aged 8

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H 32.5 in W 6 in D 0.75 in

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 including raised work and Algerian eye. Simple line borders, multiple traditional compl...

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Antique 1640s British Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Antique Welsh Sampler with a Cat, Anne Evans, 1853
Antique Welsh Sampler with a Cat, Anne Evans, 1853

Antique Welsh Sampler with a Cat, Anne Evans, 1853

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Lovely Welsh sampler with a cat and bird. Pleasant text of Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother By Anne Evans, 1853 Most unusual with having the wool work cat as a subject. O...

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Antique 1850s Welsh Folk Art Tapestries

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Wool, Rosewood

Antique Sampler, 1814, 'Tree of Life', by Mary Sandler
Antique Sampler, 1814, 'Tree of Life', by Mary Sandler

Antique Sampler, 1814, 'Tree of Life', by Mary Sandler

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique sampler, 1814, 'Tree of Life', by Mary Sandler. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Zig zag border. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and in lo...

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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Decorative Art

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Wood, Linen

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1812, by Sarah Pugh Aged 12
Antique Scottish Sampler, 1812, by Sarah Pugh Aged 12

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1812, by Sarah Pugh Aged 12

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Scottish sampler dated 1812 by Sarah Pugh. Worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering strawberry border. Colours greens, red, cream, black, silver, browns a...

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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

Late 17th Century Framed Sampler by Elizabeth Fade, Aged 11
Late 17th Century Framed Sampler by Elizabeth Fade, Aged 11

Late 17th Century Framed Sampler by Elizabeth Fade, Aged 11

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

A charming small sampler with rows of flowers in various stitches, late 17th century. "Elizabeth Fade, the daughter of James and of Elizabeth Fade Welde, this sampler in the eleventh...

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Antique Late 17th Century Decorative Art

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Fabric

Victorian Folk Art Textile Sampler, Dated 1840 by Esther Nunn
Victorian Folk Art Textile Sampler, Dated 1840 by Esther Nunn

Victorian Folk Art Textile Sampler, Dated 1840 by Esther Nunn

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique House Sampler, 1840 by Esther Nunn. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Meandering floral border. Colors green, cream, yellow, browns a...

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Antique 1840s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Silk

1833 Sampler Made by Ann Crehlow in Antique Pine Frame, English
1833 Sampler Made by Ann Crehlow in Antique Pine Frame, English

1833 Sampler Made by Ann Crehlow in Antique Pine Frame, English

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1833 Sampler made by Ann Crehlow(?) in antique pine frame, English. A huge, William IV period pictoral sampler with a hymn of praise called: The Beauties of Nature, Gratitude to the ...

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Antique 1830s English Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

19th Century Irish Needlework Embroidery Sampler

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 with the poem "Happy Choice."

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Antique 1830s Irish Early Victorian Decorative Art

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

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE FRAMED EDWARDIAN SAMPLER An unusually large-scale and impressive pictorial sampler which depicts a wealth of animals and symbols within a strawberry border. Also, it is unu...

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Early 20th Century Welsh Folk Art Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton, Glass, Wood

Antique Early Victorian Folk Art Needlework Sampler In Gilt Frame, 1830s
Antique Early Victorian Folk Art Needlework Sampler In Gilt Frame, 1830s

Antique Early Victorian Folk Art Needlework Sampler In Gilt Frame, 1830s

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE FRAMED SAMPLER A charming and decorative sampler with a wealth of animals, buildings, plants and flowers depicted in a folky, naive style within a floral border. The sample...

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Antique 1830s British Early Victorian Decorative Art

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Textile, Cotton, Silk

English Framed Petit Point Sampler with Animals and Floral Motifs, circa 1840
English Framed Petit Point Sampler with Animals and Floral Motifs, circa 1840

English Framed Petit Point Sampler with Animals and Floral Motifs, circa 1840

Located in Atlanta, GA

An unusually large framed petit point sampler with animals and characters signed and dated Hannah Bleasbys work 1841. This English petit point sampler from the mid 19th century featu...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Art

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Glass, Fabric, Wood

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

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1787 dated needlework sampler signed by Elizabeth Clark when she was nine years old ...

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Antique 1780s English Georgian Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

19th C Signed & Dated 1898 Embroidered Sampler Quilt
19th C Signed & Dated 1898 Embroidered Sampler Quilt

19th C Signed & Dated 1898 Embroidered Sampler Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This hand embroider & dated 1896 fancy sampler quilt has an amazing floral border.

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Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Antique Sampler, 1735, Sarah Reynolds
Antique Sampler, 1735, Sarah Reynolds

Antique Sampler, 1735, Sarah Reynolds

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H 10.5 in W 8 in D 0.75 in

Antique Sampler, 1735, Sarah Reynolds

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique sampler, 1735, Sarah Reynolds. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch and Algerian eye. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colors red, gree...

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Antique 1730s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen

Antique Sampler, 1777, Adam & Eve
Antique Sampler, 1777, Adam & Eve

Antique Sampler, 1777, Adam & Eve

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H 13.25 in W 11.5 in D 1 in

Antique Sampler, 1777, Adam & Eve

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique sampler, 1777, by LI. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering strawberry border. Colours pale blue, cream, blue, red, green, navy ...

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Antique 1770s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1840, by Mary & Christian
Antique Scottish Sampler, 1840, by Mary & Christian

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1840, by Mary & Christian

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1840, by Mary & Christian ???loway. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Linen

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

English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695

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H 21.25 in W 8.63 in D 0.5 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 "Band Sampler" on linen panel having rows of many various types of flowers, geometr...

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Antique 1690s English Folk Art Tapestries

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Linen

Large Antique Sampler by Elizabeth Deuxberry, Dated 1846.
Large Antique Sampler by Elizabeth Deuxberry, Dated 1846.

Large Antique Sampler by Elizabeth Deuxberry, Dated 1846.

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Highly decorative sampler in its original birds eye maple frame By Elizabeth Deuxberry, 1846 Good strong colours. No fading Good condition / a couple of minor blemishes to the lin...

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Antique 1840s English Folk Art Tapestries

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Wool

Large Antique Band Sampler, c.1725, by Mary Gatehouse
Large Antique Band Sampler, c.1725, by Mary Gatehouse

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 ground, in a variety of stitches. No border, divider lines in various patterns. Colour...

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Antique 1720s British Folk Art Tapestries

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Silk

Antique Sampler, circa 1832, by Sarah Ann Davies Aged 10
Antique Sampler, circa 1832, by Sarah Ann Davies Aged 10

Antique Sampler, circa 1832, by Sarah Ann Davies Aged 10

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Antique Sampler, circa 1832, by Sarah Ann Davies. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering strawberry border. Colors greens, cream, yellow,...

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Antique 1830s English Folk Art Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

Antique Welsh Sampler with a Country House, Elizabeth Evans, 1851
Antique Welsh Sampler with a Country House, Elizabeth Evans, 1851

Antique Welsh Sampler with a Country House, Elizabeth Evans, 1851

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Lovely Welsh sampler with a country house. By Elizabeth Evans, 1851 Most appealing with having the wool work of the country house as a subject. Original frame The measure...

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Antique 1850s Welsh Folk Art Tapestries

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Wool

1819 Sampler made by Ann Wareing in Victorian Period Frame, English
1819 Sampler made by Ann Wareing in Victorian Period Frame, English

1819 Sampler made by Ann Wareing in Victorian Period Frame, English

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1819 Sampler made by Ann Wareing in Victorian period frame, English. An exquisitly preserved silk on fine linen sampler by Ann Wareing, May 12, 1819. A late George III piece in a Vic...

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Antique 1810s English Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

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

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique American needlework sampler by Eliza Jordan, aged 12, late 18th century, a very fine and fanciful pictorial needlework sampler on linen panel featuring a great variety of ani...

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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Tapestries

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Linen

Schuamcher Merrifield Sampler 20" Pillow in Document
Schuamcher Merrifield Sampler 20" Pillow in Document

Schuamcher Merrifield Sampler 20" Pillow in Document

By Schumacher

Located in New York, NY

This pillow features Merrifield Sampler with a box edge finish. Based on hand-drawn art created in our studio and inspired by early American samplers, this embroidered design is anim...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Pillows and Throws

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Wood

Primitive Small Americana Embroidered Sampler
Primitive Small Americana Embroidered Sampler

Primitive Small Americana Embroidered Sampler

Located in Oakland Park, FL

Offered by the Antique Textiles Galleries: Primitive small Americana embroidered sampler depicting a Christmas tree and signed Ohio, circa 1838.

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Vintage 1930s American Country Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

18th Century American School Girls Marking Sampler
18th Century American School Girls Marking Sampler

18th Century American School Girls Marking Sampler

Located in Concord, MA

Massachusetts embroidered school girls sampler, 18th century. "Wrought by Mary Fowler in Danvers, July 20th 1791, Aged 10 years," silk threads on green linsey-woolsey.

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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Primitives

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Silk

Excellent New Jersey Quaker Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1811
Excellent New Jersey Quaker Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1811

Excellent New Jersey Quaker Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1811

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Betty Ring, in Girlhood Embroidery, vol II, states that, “The Westtown School was a logical subject for samplers embroidered at Quaker schools, since it was an impressive structure h...

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Antique 1810s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets

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Silk

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19th Century Sampler
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$1,867

H 16 in W 17 in D 1 in

19th Century Sampler

Located in Dublin 8, IE

19th Century sampler with stitched religious inscription and floral decoration. Dated to 1840.

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Antique 19th Century European Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Wood

Georgian Sampler, 1803, Jane Muncy Aged 9
Georgian Sampler, 1803, Jane Muncy Aged 9

Georgian Sampler, 1803, Jane Muncy Aged 9

$2,036

H 15.6 in W 11.4 in D 1 in

Georgian Sampler, 1803, Jane Muncy Aged 9

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Georgian Sampler, 1803, Jane Muncy Aged 9. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours gold, blue, green, coppe...

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Antique Early 1800s Tapestries

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Silk

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Embroidered Sampler For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal embroidered sampler for your home. Frequently made of fabric, linen and silk, every embroidered sampler was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the embroidered sampler you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An embroidered sampler, designed in the Folk Art, Victorian or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Embroidered Sampler?

The average selling price for an embroidered sampler at 1stDibs is $1,788, while they’re typically $375 on the low end and $9,749 for the highest priced.

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