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Antique 1830 English Sampler by S. Norman, What is Life
Located in Bridgeport, CT
baskets and architecture. With an English newspaper on the back. sight 14 3/4 x 12" figured wood and
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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Wood

Antique 1830 English Sampler by S. Norman, What is Life
Antique 1830 English Sampler by S. Norman, What is Life

Antique 1830 English Sampler by S. Norman, What is Life

H 19 in W 16.5 in D 1.5 in
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
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Antique 1820s English George IV Tapestries

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Fabric

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

1820 Large Framed English Needlework by Mary Leak

H 26 in W 27.25 in D 2 in
Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique school sampler. An English, needlepoint pupil's embroidery display, dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Tapestries

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Cotton

Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884
Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884

Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884

H 19.89 in W 23.04 in D 1.58 in
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
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Stools

Materials

Hardwood

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

H 1.97 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in
Antique Embroidery Technique Sampler, English, Needlepoint Display, Circa 1915
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique embroidery technique sampler. An English, framed needlepoint display, dating to
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

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Textile

Antique Embroidery Technique Sampler, English, Needlepoint Display, Circa 1915
Antique Embroidery Technique Sampler, English, Needlepoint Display, Circa 1915

Antique Embroidery Technique Sampler, English, Needlepoint Display, Circa 1915

H 34.65 in W 30.32 in D 0.79 in
Large Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Political Poster, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique school sampler. An English, needlepoint pupil's embroidery display with
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Tapestries

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Tapestry

Large Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Political Poster, Victorian
Large Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Political Poster, Victorian

Large Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Political Poster, Victorian

H 27.37 in W 29.34 in D 0.99 in
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
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV More Folk Art

Materials

Tapestry

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

H 20 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
Antique Framed Sampler, English, Needlepoint Tapestry Panel, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique framed sampler. An English, needlepoint tapestry panel, dated to the Victorian
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Antique Framed Sampler, English, Needlepoint Tapestry Panel, Victorian, C.1850
Antique Framed Sampler, English, Needlepoint Tapestry Panel, Victorian, C.1850

Antique Framed Sampler, English, Needlepoint Tapestry Panel, Victorian, C.1850

H 24.02 in W 24.41 in D 0.6 in
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
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Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Stools

Materials

Textile, Boxwood, Walnut

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

H 4.73 in W 10.83 in D 10.83 in
Antique Framed Sampler, English, Cross-Stitch, Apprentice, Victorian, Dated 1896
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique framed sampler. An English, cross-stitch apprentice piece from the late
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Tapestries

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Textile

Antique Framed Sampler, English, Cross-Stitch, Apprentice, Victorian, Dated 1896
Antique Framed Sampler, English, Cross-Stitch, Apprentice, Victorian, Dated 1896

Antique Framed Sampler, English, Cross-Stitch, Apprentice, Victorian, Dated 1896

H 21.86 in W 17.72 in D 0.6 in
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
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Antique 1830s English Tapestries

Materials

Linen, 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

H 32.75 in W 26.75 in D 1 in
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
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Antique 1810s English Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

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

H 17.63 in W 15.13 in D 0.75 in
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
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Antique 1820s English Tapestries

Materials

Linen, 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

H 15.75 in W 14.75 in D 1 in
American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827
Located in Nantucket, MA
in many samplers (especially English for example). The colors are strong but not gaudy, and have
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Antique 1820s American Federal Decorative Art

Materials

Thread, Linen

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

American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827

H 16 in W 14 in D 1 in
American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
linen, not clustered and rigidly symmetric as one would see in many samplers (especially English for
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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen

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

H 19.63 in W 15.25 in D 1 in
Early 19th Century English Framed Needlework
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 19th century English framed sampler, unsigned. Simple with a Georgian brick manor house
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Early 19th Century English Framed Needlework
Early 19th Century English Framed Needlework

Early 19th Century English Framed Needlework

H 13.38 in W 11.75 in D 1 in

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19th Century English Sampler Painting
By Elizabeth Metcalf
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Small needlework sampler by Elizabeth Metcalf in cross-stitches and whole-stitches with wool
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Antique 1850s Paintings

19th Century English Sampler Painting

19th Century English Sampler Painting

H 8.86 in W 8.47 in
Mid-19th Century English Spot Sampler, circa 1860
Located in West Sussex, GB
A very decorative and colourful mid-19th century spot sampler most probably worked in a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Folk Art More Folk Art

Mid-19th Century English Spot Sampler, circa 1860
Mid-19th Century English Spot Sampler, circa 1860

Mid-19th Century English Spot Sampler, circa 1860

H 37 in W 10 in D 1 in
Early 19th Century English Sampler by Betty Dent, Aged 8
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 19th century English sampler by Betty Dent, Aged 8. " If I am right, thy grace impart, still
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Textile

Early 19th Century English Sampler by Betty Dent, Aged 8
Early 19th Century English Sampler by Betty Dent, Aged 8

Early 19th Century English Sampler by Betty Dent, Aged 8

H 15 in W 13.5 in D 2 in
English Burl Walnut Salesman Sampler, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
English burl walnut four-drawer salesman sampler with upper flanking doors, original wooden knobs
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Antique 1810s English George III Models and Miniatures

English Burl Walnut Salesman Sampler, Circa 1815
English Burl Walnut Salesman Sampler, Circa 1815

English Burl Walnut Salesman Sampler, Circa 1815

H 20 in W 15 in D 11.25 in
English Regency Straw and Felt Sampler Serving Tray
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gorgeously rare regency straw and felt sampler serving tray. English from the
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Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Platters and Serveware

Materials

Felt, Straw, Oak

English Regency Straw and Felt Sampler Serving Tray
English Regency Straw and Felt Sampler Serving Tray

English Regency Straw and Felt Sampler Serving Tray

H 2.2 in W 28.5 in D 10 in
Framed 19th Century English Silk Sampler with Flower Basket
Located in Atlanta, GA
Framed 19th Century English Silk Sampler with Flower Basket
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Silk, Wood

Framed 19th Century English Silk Sampler with Flower Basket
Framed 19th Century English Silk Sampler with Flower Basket

Framed 19th Century English Silk Sampler with Flower Basket

H 23 in W 23 in D 1 in
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
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Antique Late 18th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood

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

H 10.04 in W 10.04 in D 0.99 in
1829 Sampler made by Ann Boulton in Period Frame, English
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1829 Sampler made by Ann Boulton in period frame, English. A fine example by Boulton, aged 11
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Antique Early 19th Century English Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

1829 Sampler made by Ann Boulton in Period Frame, English
1829 Sampler made by Ann Boulton in Period Frame, English

1829 Sampler made by Ann Boulton in Period Frame, English

H 19.88 in W 17.16 in D 1 in
English Framed Petit Point Sampler with Animals and Floral Motifs, circa 1840
Located in Atlanta, GA
Bleasbys work 1841. This English petit point sampler from the mid 19th century features a series of animals
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Fabric, Wood

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

H 29.25 in W 30 in D 1.25 in
English Sampler by Jane Briggs Dated 1830 in a Birdseye Maple Frame
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
English sampler by Jane Briggs, dated Oct.8, 1830 in a contemporary bird's-eye Maple Frame. The
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Antique Early 19th Century English Other Tapestries

Materials

Linen

English Sampler by Jane Briggs Dated 1830 in a Birdseye Maple Frame
English Sampler by Jane Briggs Dated 1830 in a Birdseye Maple Frame

English Sampler by Jane Briggs Dated 1830 in a Birdseye Maple Frame

H 29 in W 29 in D 1 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
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Antique 1690s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen

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

English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695

H 21.25 in W 8.63 in D 0.5 in
English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Needlework sampler of silk floss on linen in green, brown, and white on a natural linen ground. The
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Antique 1820s English Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Silk

English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822
English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822

English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822

H 22.38 in W 21.25 in D 1.25 in
Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846
Located in Nantucket, MA
Likely English, this needlework sampler features two alphabet rows; one in block and one in script
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Glass, Wood

Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846
Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846

Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846

H 18.5 in W 19.5 in D 1 in
Needlepoint Sampler English Victorian Framed 1793 to 1860 Family Dates
Located in Savannah, GA
Victorian Needlepoint sampler featuring the birthdays of ten family members named Teasdale (traced
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Wool, Glass, Mahogany

Needlepoint Sampler English Victorian Framed 1793 to 1860 Family Dates
Needlepoint Sampler English Victorian Framed 1793 to 1860 Family Dates

Needlepoint Sampler English Victorian Framed 1793 to 1860 Family Dates

H 29 in W 25 in D 0.5 in
Mammoth 19th Century English Sampler
Located in New York, NY
Mammoth 19th Century English Sampler to Commemorate Victoria's Ascension to the Throne 1838
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Antique 19th Century English Outsider and Self Taught Art

Mammoth 19th Century English Sampler
Mammoth 19th Century English Sampler

Mammoth 19th Century English Sampler

H 92.5 in W 64 in
Important English Sampler dated 1772 by Ann Hollensbee
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This wonderful English sampler is most unusual in its conception and composition, being mostly
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Quilts and Blankets

Important English Sampler dated 1772 by Ann Hollensbee
Important English Sampler dated 1772 by Ann Hollensbee

Important English Sampler dated 1772 by Ann Hollensbee

H 14.25 in W 13.75 in
English Sampler dated 1845
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This small and very charming sampler, made by Mary Wing of Braceby, features a fine three-chimney
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Antique 19th Century English Quilts and Blankets

English Sampler dated 1845
English Sampler dated 1845

English Sampler dated 1845

H 14.5 in W 12.75 in
Fine English Sampler, Early 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
types of English sampler. Imitation and Improvement: The Norfolk Sampler Tradition by Joanne Martin
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Antique 19th Century British Quilts and Blankets

Fine English Sampler, Early 19th Century
Fine English Sampler, Early 19th Century

Fine English Sampler, Early 19th Century

H 13.25 in W 13.25 in
Fine English Sampler dated 1768
Located in Philadelphia, PA
UV filter glass and is in a black frame with a gold liner. Samplers and needlework are our
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Antique 1760s English George III More Folk Art

Fine English Sampler dated 1768
Fine English Sampler dated 1768

Fine English Sampler dated 1768

H 16.75 in W 10.25 in D 1 in
Red & Green English Sampler dated 1828
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Simple yet striking, Mary Ann Eliza Collard stitched this appealing sampler in 1828. The neat
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Quilts and Blankets

Red & Green English Sampler dated 1828

Red & Green English Sampler dated 1828

H 14 in W 13 in
Fine English Sampler dated 1797, Maple Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Britain). Overall this is an unusual sampler, unlike the vast majority of those made by English
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Art

Fine English Sampler dated 1797, Maple Frame
Fine English Sampler dated 1797, Maple Frame

Fine English Sampler dated 1797, Maple Frame

H 22.75 in W 20 in
1789 English Sampler with Black Lady and Gentleman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Very handsome pictorial sampler with strong contrast and rare imagery. A tall flowering tree with a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Quilts and Blankets

1789 English Sampler with Black Lady and Gentleman
1789 English Sampler with Black Lady and Gentleman

1789 English Sampler with Black Lady and Gentleman

H 16.5 in W 14.5 in
Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This small and neatly worked sampler offers an endearing simplicity. Utilizing precise black
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Antique Early 1800s English Folk Art Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Textile

Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808
Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808

Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808

H 10.75 in W 8 in D 1 in
English Sampler from an Important Quaker School, c. 1826
Located in Philadelphia, PA
many of the Ackworth School sampler patterns became hallmarks of excellent samplermaking throughout
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Antique 19th Century Quilts and Blankets

English Sampler from an Important Quaker School, c. 1826
English Sampler from an Important Quaker School, c. 1826

English Sampler from an Important Quaker School, c. 1826

H 17 in W 15.25 in
Sampler with Excellent Aphorism, 1818
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Graphic finely worked English sampler made by Anna Sarjeant, dated 1818. We have not previously
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Antique 19th Century English More Folk Art

Sampler with Excellent Aphorism, 1818
Sampler with Excellent Aphorism, 1818

Sampler with Excellent Aphorism, 1818

H 15 in W 12.75 in
Christmas / Easter Sampler, dated 1813
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This fine English sampler was worked by Hannah Leggett in 1813, and features two verses in tablet
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Antique 1810s British Folk Art Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Silk, Wool

Christmas / Easter Sampler, dated 1813
Christmas / Easter Sampler, dated 1813

Christmas / Easter Sampler, dated 1813

H 18 in W 14.75 in D 1 in
English Embroidery "Sampler" Bolster Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Linen embroidery bolster pillow, depicting sampler technique. Silk on linen embroidery antique
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Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Pillows and Throws

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Down, Feathers, Linen, Silk

English Embroidery "Sampler" Bolster Pillow
English Embroidery "Sampler" Bolster Pillow

English Embroidery "Sampler" Bolster Pillow

H 17 in W 25 in D 7 in
English Needlework Sampler dated 1768
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We very rarely encounter a sampler, English or American, which is unlike any other known example
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Art

English Needlework Sampler dated 1768
English Needlework Sampler dated 1768

English Needlework Sampler dated 1768

H 21 in W 15.5 in
English Needlework Sampler by Margaret Thomson
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
An exceptional English needlework sampler worked by Margaret Thomson, age 13, dated 1806. Featuring
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Antique 19th Century English Quilts and Blankets

English Needlework Sampler by Margaret Thomson
English Needlework Sampler by Margaret Thomson

English Needlework Sampler by Margaret Thomson

H 16 in W 15 in
English Quaker School Alphabet Sampler dated 1809
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Quaker school samplers are amongst the most sought after of all schoolgirl samplers and this would
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Antique 19th Century English Quilts and Blankets

English Quaker School Alphabet Sampler dated 1809
English Quaker School Alphabet Sampler dated 1809

English Quaker School Alphabet Sampler dated 1809

H 8.5 in W 7.5 in
Fine English Needlework Sampler by Elizabeth Fairleim
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A fine needlework sampler on linen by Elizabeth Fairleim under the tutelage of dame Margaret Miller.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Quilts and Blankets

Fine English Needlework Sampler by Elizabeth Fairleim

Fine English Needlework Sampler by Elizabeth Fairleim

H 20.5 in W 11.25 in
1739 Dutch Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
small V. While English and American samplers from early periods tend to be vertical in shape, Friesian
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Decorative Art

1739 Dutch Sampler
1739 Dutch Sampler

1739 Dutch Sampler

H 14 in W 24 in
19th Century English Needlework Sampler
Located in Houston, TX
19th century English needlework sampler depicting king and queen. "Send him victorious happy and
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Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) More Folk Art

19th Century English Needlework Sampler
19th Century English Needlework Sampler

19th Century English Needlework Sampler

H 21 in W 24 in D 2 in

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Located in Vo', Veneto
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Mid 18th Century Floral Painted Blanket Chest
Mid 18th Century Floral Painted Blanket Chest

Mid 18th Century Floral Painted Blanket Chest

H 27.17 in W 57.09 in D 31.89 in
Child's Sampler, American Dated "1887"
Located in Incline Village, NV
Charming child's diminutive needlepoint on linen, American sampler, measuring 10" x 10"; incorporating the proverbial 26 letters of the alphabet and the numbers 1 through 10. In betw...
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Tapestries

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Linen

Child's Sampler, American Dated "1887"
Child's Sampler, American Dated "1887"

Child's Sampler, American Dated "1887"

H 10.75 in W 11.25 in D 1 in
Early 19thC. American Sampler By "Mary Nelson" Circa 1837
Located in Incline Village, NV
Nice original American sampler wrought by "Mary Nelson", circa 1837. The alphabet in capital letters and proverbial A,B,C's appear at the top in brown, each letter separated by a qua...
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Antique 1830s American Victorian Tapestries

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Tapestry

Early 19thC. American Sampler By "Mary Nelson" Circa 1837
Early 19thC. American Sampler By "Mary Nelson" Circa 1837

Early 19thC. American Sampler By "Mary Nelson" Circa 1837

H 15 in W 16 in D 1 in
1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful 1820's needlepoint by 12 year-old Ellen Roberts (American, b. 1817 - ?) of New York with flower boarder and quote: Count that day lost whose low descending sun. ...
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Antique 1820s American Folk Art Decorative Art

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Linen, Thread

1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.
1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.

1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.

H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
19th Century Philadelphia Sampler in Antique Frame -Dated 1831
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signed Lydia A. Knight & dated 1831 this fine sampler was found in a Philadelphia . Pennsylvania estate. It is in very good condition but has two areas that are brownish or aged. It ...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Country Tapestries

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Linen

19th Century Philadelphia Sampler in Antique Frame -Dated 1831
19th Century Philadelphia Sampler in Antique Frame -Dated 1831

19th Century Philadelphia Sampler in Antique Frame -Dated 1831

H 12 in W 12 in D 0.1 in
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

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Cotton

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

H 26.38 in W 18.31 in D 1.58 in
Framed American needle work sampler by Anna Woodbury, 1839
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American marking sampler, featuring five sample alphabets and a numerical progression in contrasting styles and stitch. The sampler was stitched by Anna Woodbury, born 1839, and assi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

Framed American needle work sampler by Anna Woodbury, 1839
Framed American needle work sampler by Anna Woodbury, 1839

Framed American needle work sampler by Anna Woodbury, 1839

H 21.5 in W 21.5 in D 1.75 in
Antique 1832 Sampler, Jane Peacock Age 8, Friendship
Located in Bridgeport, CT
By Jane Peacock age 8. With a Friendship poem along with embroidered birds, squirrels, and a charming house in the country with a dog in the yard. A pretty floral vine border on all ...
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Art

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Fabric, Glass, Wood

Antique 1832 Sampler, Jane Peacock Age 8, Friendship
Antique 1832 Sampler, Jane Peacock Age 8, Friendship

Antique 1832 Sampler, Jane Peacock Age 8, Friendship

H 19 in W 14.5 in D 1.5 in
American Needlepoint Gilt Framed Sampler, Tree of Knowledge, Circa 1842
By Ann Lee Burtin
Located in Charleston, SC
American needlepoint christian themed sampler in the original gold gilt frame under glass. Tree of knowledge good and evil. Adam and Eve with the serpent. Worked by Ann Lee Burtin, a...
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Antique 1840s American American Empire Decorative Art

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Textile, Glass, Giltwood

American Needlepoint Gilt Framed Sampler, Tree of Knowledge, Circa 1842
American Needlepoint Gilt Framed Sampler, Tree of Knowledge, Circa 1842

American Needlepoint Gilt Framed Sampler, Tree of Knowledge, Circa 1842

H 19.75 in W 20.75 in D 1.25 in
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 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

H 22.84 in W 21.86 in D 0.99 in
English Charles II Silk Needlework with Figures and Animals
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an English Charles II silk needlework picture framed under glass with figures and animals in its border, and foliate decoration throughout, circa 1660 in very good ...
Category

Antique 1660s English Charles II Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

English Charles II Silk Needlework with Figures and Animals
English Charles II Silk Needlework with Figures and Animals

English Charles II Silk Needlework with Figures and Animals

H 27.13 in W 24.5 in D 1.75 in
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. PENN,1820).  
Category

Antique 19th Century American Country Tapestries

Materials

Wood

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

19th Century American Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler

H 14 in W 9 in D 1 in
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English Sampler For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal English sampler for your home. An English sampler — often made from fabric, wood and linen — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an English sampler — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. An English sampler is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Regency and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one English sampler that is appealing in its simplicity, but Atelier Lam produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an English Sampler?

The average selling price for an English sampler at 1stDibs is $1,250, while they’re typically $750 on the low end and $4,500 for the highest priced.