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Nine Block Sampler Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Nine Block Sampler quilt is as bold as they come. Both the scale of the blocks and the use of
Category
Antique 1890s American Country Quilts
Materials
Cotton
New Oxford, Pa. Sampler Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Nine Block Sampler quilt is as bold as they come. Both the scale of the blocks and the use of
Category
Antique 1890s American Country Quilts
Materials
Cotton
19th Century Irish Flame Stitched Sampler
By Grace Grierson Anderson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very unusual 19th century Irish petite point framed sampler. The piece shows a
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish More Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Cotton
Antique Sampler, 1780's, by Elizabeth Brenchley
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
178? Sampler by Elizabeth Brenchley. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in mainly cross
Category
Antique 1780s More Folk Art
Materials
Silk
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
Category
20th Century American Victorian More Folk Art
Materials
Thread, Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Beads
H 17 in W 15 in D 0.75 in
Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler
Located in GB
is a piece of history, pure folk art, its super decorative and highly collectable
The condition is
Category
Antique 1740s Scottish Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Cotton
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV More Folk Art
Materials
Tapestry
H 20 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
Antique 1830 Margret McDonald of Scotland Age 10 William IV Needlework Sampler
Located in GB
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This really is a piece of history, pure folk art, its super decorative and highly collectable
Category
Antique 1830s Scottish Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Cotton
H 17.92 in W 14.57 in D 0.79 in
Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler
Located in Surfside, FL
work, emerges from a long tradition of Jewish folk art.
Today, many of these artists are professionally
Category
Early 1900s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool, Mixed Media, Thread
Early 20trh Century English Antique Nestle's Condensed Milk Container
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare Nestle's sampler condensed milk cylinder cardboard container in very good condition for its
Category
Early 20th Century English More Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Quilt with Carpenter's Wheel Center
Located in Darnestown, MD
characterize it as a strippy sampler The quilt was found in eastern Pennsylvania. It is imaginative and well
Category
Antique 1880s American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Sampler by Elizabeth Uncle, Aged 11, National Girls School
Located in Missouri, MO
This is a traditional American sampler created in 1871 by Elizabeth Uncle, Aged 11 while attending
Category
1870s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Textile
Housewives Choice, A-Z Alphabet Sampler Mixed Media Painting Collage
By Christine McArthur
Located in Surfside, FL
Housewives Choice, A-Z a cute Folk Art Alphabet of kitchen utensils and cooking implements
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Gouache
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 ...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood
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
1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.
Located in Soquel, CA
responsibility of sewing clothes and linens for her future family, most girls completed at least two samplers
Category
Antique 1820s American Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Thread
Child's Sampler, American Dated "1887"
Located in Incline Village, NV
is typical of late 19th century Folk Art Americana.
Category
Antique 1880s American Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen
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
Category
Antique 1830s English Folk Art Tapestries
American Child's Sampler, Circa 1887 by "Clara R. Nolan"
Located in Incline Village, NV
Charming American Sampler by "Clara R. Nolan"; well made, bright and colorful, with an intricate
Category
Antique 1880s Folk Art 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
American framed needle work sampler by Seraphina Learned, 1800's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American sampler of silk floss on linen with a modest zig-zag border framing an uppercase letter
Category
Antique Early 18th Century American Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen, Silk
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen
ANTIQUE 1838 ORIGINAL EARLY ViCTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER IN THE PERIOD FRAME
Located in GB
, 1838 dated needlework sampler made in the second year of Queen Victoria's reign
I have three others
Category
Antique 1830s English William IV Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
H 16.54 in W 15.56 in D 0.79 in
Antique 1888 Mary Campbell Fc School of Scotland Victorian Needlework Sampler
Located in GB
This really is a piece of history, pure folk art, its super decorative and highly collectable
The
Category
Antique 1880s Scottish Victorian Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
H 11.42 in W 10.24 in D 0.79 in
Antique Eye Dazzler Navajo Sampler Rug, Modern Southwest Meets Luxury Lodge
By Navajo
Located in Dallas, TX
variety of styles: Two Grey Hills, Folk Art Style, Modern Mexican, Native American, Navajo, Aztec, Desert
Category
Early 20th Century American Navajo North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
ANTIQUE MARY HART SIGNED 1806 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER WiTH LOVELY POEM
Located in GB
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This really is a piece of history, pure folk art, its super decorative and highly collectable
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
H 22.84 in W 21.86 in D 0.99 in
Antique Elizabeth Mason Signed 1789 George II Needlework Sampler Map of England
Located in GB
a piece of history, pure folk art, its super decorative and highly collectable, I have never seen
Category
Antique 1780s English George II Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
H 27.56 in W 22.64 in D 1.19 in
ANTiQUE ELIZABETH CLARK SIGNED 1787 WHEN SHE WAS 9 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Located in GB
other items
This really is a piece of history, pure folk art, its super decorative and highly
Category
Antique 1780s English Georgian Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
H 26.38 in W 18.31 in D 1.58 in
19thc Pennsylvania Wool Contained Crazy Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic example of a great folk art in a 19th wool crazy and pin wheel tied quilts. this is
Category
Antique 1870s Adirondack Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Wool
Midcentury Swedish Yellow Flat-Weave Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
or Swedish pile Vintage oriental rugs and carpets, adding charm and immediacy to this Folk Art. A
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Scandinavian Flat-Weave Wool Rug Woven Initials & Date to Edge 'Io 1928'
Located in New York, NY
Folk Art.
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Swedish Flat-Weave Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
pile vintage area rugs and antique carpets, adding charm and immediacy to this Folk Art. A fresh and
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Neoclassical More Folk Art
Materials
Linen
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Linen
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Linen
Sampler
Located in Woodbury, CT
An 1840's period school girl needlework with stylistically well done peacocks and florals in an urn.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitives
Materials
Linen, Thread, Wool
Quilt Sampler
Located in Summerland, CA
Woolen Quilt Bed Cover
Embroidered quilt, dated by maker 1909.
Found in New York State. Hand stitched embroidery throughout.
Embroidered quilt, dated by maker 1909.
Found in New York State. Hand stitched embroidery throughout.
Category
20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton, Velvet
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Folk Art More Folk Art
Early American Sampler From Newark New Jersey
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful American Sampler
Category
Antique 19th Century American More Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
Shoulder Cloth, Burma
Located in New York, NY
geometric
strips. Almost like a sampler, no two panels have the
same arrangement of diamond based patterns
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Tribal Art
Connecticut Sampler, Dated 1833
Located in Philadelphia, PA
New London County, connecticut produced many excellent samplers from the middle of the 18th century
Category
Antique 1830s American Folk Art Decorative Art
Pennsylvania Sampler, Dated 1844
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Schoolgirls from Pennsylvania continued to produce strong, pictorial samplers into the 1840s
Category
Antique 1840s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk
Cambridge, Massachusetts Sampler Dated 1824
Located in Philadelphia, PA
England sampler made in 1824 by Mary Ann Coolidge of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The scene along the bottom
Category
Antique 1820s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen, Silk
Excellent Schoolgirl Silk Embroidery, "a Favorite Lamb, " Pennsylvania, 1823
Located in Philadelphia, PA
original gold leaf frame with a replaced eglomisé mat.
Samplers and needlework are our specialty. If you
Category
Antique 1820s American Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
H 19 in W 18.5 in D 1.5 in
Excellent Early 19th Century Delaware Valley Silk Embroidery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Folk Art with their sense of whimsy and free-form design. Such is the case with this exuberant silk
Category
Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art
Fanciful Tramp Art Wall Plaque with Figural Carvings
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine fanciful tramp art or folk art wall plaque made in a sampler style embellished with numerous
Category
Antique 19th Century Other Wall-mounted Sculptures
Embroidered Picture, Tver Region, Russia, late 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Russian folk art is known for its brilliant color, which is found in its paintings, crafts and
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Quilts and Blankets
Framed Antique Needlepoint Folk Art Sampler, circa 1822
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique framed needlepoint Folk Art sampler features home with trees beneath lettering, circa 1822
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American More Folk Art
Materials
Textile
Antique American Folk Art Sampler Dated 1814
Located in New York, NY
An American folk art sampler. Originally these were intended to diplay a persons skill with
Category
Antique 19th Century American Tapestries
Materials
Fabric
1853 Antique Folk Art Embroidery Cross Stitch Sampler Mourning Love Death
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 1850s cross stitch sampler by Dorothy Manners, memorializing what appears to be the death
Category
Antique 1850s Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Cotton
H 9.75 in W 11.25 in D 1.25 in
Antique Sampler, 1826, by Eliza Field
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1826 verse and motif sampler by Eliza Field. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a
Category
Antique 1820s English Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Linen
Sampler Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Exuberant Sampler Quilt from the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Very well designed with all different
Category
Antique 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Sampler Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Bold Sampler Quilt displaying 20 different patterns, both traditional and original. The mauve/gray
Category
Early 20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Mennonite Sampler Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This bold sampler quilt is one of Lebanon County's best. The solid colors are typical of its Old
Category
Antique 1880s American Quilts
Friendship Sampler Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This unique Sampler Quilt has both traditional and original blocks, many with hearts as an
Category
Antique 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Sampler Friendship Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This friendship sampler quilt is most certainly a one of a kind. It combines both traditional and
Category
Antique 1870s American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Mid-19th Century Sampler by Jane Richards Aged 10 Years, 1845
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-19th century sampler by Jane Richards aged 10 years, 1845
Fine antique sampler
The linen
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Textile
Signed Sarah Jones 1902 Holiday Sampler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signed & dated 1902 holiday sampler by Sarah G. Jones.This folky handmade sampler is colorful
Category
Early 20th Century American Country More Folk Art
Home Sweet Home Crazy Quilt Sampler
Located in Seattle, WA
picture does not show all the bead work on this piece- Very charming piece of folk art- my
Category
Early 20th Century Quilts
Materials
Fabric, Beads
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...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Silk, Mahogany
H 23.23 in W 24.02 in D 1.97 in
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal folk art sampler for your home. A folk art sampler — often made from fabric, silk and linen — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect folk art sampler — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A folk art sampler, designed in the Folk Art, Georgian or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made folk art sampler over the years, but those crafted by Edith E. Jewett, Elizabeth Sarah Willcox and Grace Grierson Anderson are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Folk Art Sampler?
Prices for a folk art sampler can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $175 and can go as high as $48,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,932.
Questions About Folk Art Sampler
- Is mandala art folk art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.
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