Embroidery Sampler

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

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

This is an antique school sampler. An English, needlepoint pupil's embroidery display, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1884.

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

Framed Vintage Embroidery Sampler Framed Vintage Embroidery Sampler depicting a school with flowers and birds.

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.

II of GIRLHOOD EMBROIDERY: AMERICAN SAMPLERS & PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK 1650 – 1850 (Knopf 1993), in a section entitled Philadelphia’s Opulent Embroidery.

The three other known samplers include one made by Betsey Daniels, dated 1800, that is now in the Danvers Historical Society (published in Girlhood Embroidery American Samplers & Pic...

Writing about Mary Coffin”™s sampler in this important book, Betty Ring states, “The schools of Newbury and Newburyport, Massachusetts, produced several groups of extraordinarily han...

Another well-known canvaswork picture that is similarly unfinished is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and published in GIRLHOOD EMBROIDERY by Betty Ring. Sampl...

Vintage alphabet hand embroidery sampler Vintage colorful sampler, silk threads on linen with antique wood and gold frame. circa 1995 Size: 12"H x 14"W x 2"D   

Betty Ring, writing about these samplers in Girlhood Embroidery, vol. I, indicates that “At the turn of the new century, a stunning group of samplers was worked in Dover by local gir...

Elizabeth Wurts American Family Record Needlework Sampler, Dated 1837 An American embroidered family-record sampler signed Elizabeth Wurts and dated 1837, probably New Paltz, Ulster...

A very fine embroidered silk panel in giltwood frame originally from the Annette Martin Collection and exhibited at the Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco February 8th - Mar...

A finely mounted antique Chinese embroidered silk panel, composed of robe fragments carefully stitched and presented as a vertically oriented decorative textile. The central field d...

Victorian Sampler, 1837, by Marianne Butland Gill. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. A wonderfully worked meandering floral border. Col...

This is an antique framed sampler. An English, cross-stitch apprentice piece from the late Victorian period, dated to 1896. Sought after Victorian sampler Displays a desirable ag...

William IV Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, gold, silver, pink, brown and blue....

Antique large fine quality early 19th century gilt overmantel or wall mirror. A very decorative statement piece, with a great look. A charming mirror, that is full of age and char...

19th Century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest circa 1890. Here we have a marriage chest which is likely to be from Switzerland.  Using a much earlier pine chest this piece ...

Salvador Dali - Plum - Original Hand-Signed Lithograph 1969 Dimensions: P. 57 x 37 cm Sheet: 75 x 56 cm Edition of 340 + proofs Editor : Jean Schneider, Basel Handsigned, EA (Epreuv...

France / 1920 / 20th century / sewing box / wood / Mid-century / Vintage A charming and functional French sewing box from the early 20th century, crafted circa 1920. This vintage pi...

Le jardin de Daubigny Style of Vincent Van Gogh by Stephen Goosson The painting depicts the enclosed garden of Charles-François Daubigny, a French landscape painter whom Van Gogh ad...

A pair of Swedish Gustavian-Style hand-painted pine cabinet doors. By repute, these doors were painted Danish-Norwegian painter and art critic Poul 'Pola' Gauguin (1883-1961), the so...

Add a touch of charm to your dining experience with our unique printed Suzani cotton tablecloth. Measuring 250x150cm, this tablecloth features intricate, vibrant patterns that celebr...

Asian aesthetics with Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles tall standing rotary phone made of thick and heavy brass in the style of James Mont . Working very well and clear soundi...

The Evam Stool is a striking work of handcrafted furniture design, made from solid reclaimed teak and carved by hand by a master craftsman in Udaipur, India. Beyond its functional us...

We are very pleased to offer this charming sculptural wicker bear storage basket, circa late 20th century, beautifully handwoven in warm honey-toned rattan. Designed in the form of a...

Anonymous ca. 1790; Italy Wood panel and plaster, painted, gilt and lacquered Approximate size: 118.5 x 82.5 x 5 cm The present panel is probably of late 18th century origin,...