Embroidery Sampler

Antique mid 19th century folk art embroidery sampler showing a small pedestal table set with

This charming needlepoint cross-stich sampler is embroidered with the alphabet and numbers, and

Antique 1850s cross stitch sampler by Dorothy Manners, memorializing what appears to be the death

finishing school Samplers. Georgian embroideries most often depicted stylized mourning or genre scenes

Samplers. Georgian embroideries most often depicted stylized mourning or genre scenes; nautical pictures

Girlhood embroidery, American samplers and pictorial needlework 1650-1850 by Betty Ring. New York

Girlhood embroidery, American samplers and pictorial needlework 1650-1850 by Betty Ring. New York

This is an antique school sampler. An English, needlepoint pupil's embroidery display, dating to

Country Mansion house embroidery, circa 1830. The sampler is worked in silk on canvas ground, in a

Framed Vintage Embroidery Sampler Framed Vintage Embroidery Sampler depicting a school with flowers

Collection of six silver framed embroidery samplers.

Elaborate fancy sample on a handwoven cotton background, edged in cotton. Work done in mercerized cotton.

Linen embroidery bolster pillow, depicting sampler technique. Silk on linen embroidery antique

EMBROIDERY: AMERICAN SAMPLERS & PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK 1650 – 1850 (Knopf 1993), in a section entitled

Historical Society (published in Girlhood Embroidery American Samplers & Pictorial Needlework 1650-1850 by

, Massachusetts, produced several groups of extraordinarily handsome samplers and silk embroideries during the

of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and published in GIRLHOOD EMBROIDERY by Betty Ring. Samplers and

Vintage alphabet hand embroidery sampler Vintage colorful sampler, silk threads on linen with

about these samplers in Girlhood Embroidery, vol. I, indicates that “At the turn of the new century, a