Schoolgirl Samplers
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19thc Schoolgirl Sampler from New England of ABC's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful miniature schoolgirl 19thc sampler from New England in the original frame and done on
Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitives
Materials
Wood
Cathrine Carr McFarlans 1836 Antique Sampler Scotland Family Tree Home Birds
Located in Mobile, AL
about 1822 and living with her mother Agness in 1861. This schoolgirl sampler features multiple stiches
Category
Antique 1830s Scottish Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Textile
H 21.25 in W 1.32 in D 23.19 in
Fine Ohio Schoolgirl Sampler dated 1830
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ohio samplers are far rarer than those from states along the eastern seaboard.Documented
Category
Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art
Excellent Massachusetts Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1787
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A faultlessly rendered sampler with a wonderful composition, this includes many beautifully
Category
Antique 1780s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk
Early 19th Century Schoolgirl Sampler, probably American
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This charming little sampler displays a most appropriate aphorism: “Even a child is known by his
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Niagara, New York Schoolgirl Sampler, circa 1840
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We are pleased to offer this praiseworthy sampler which was in the collection of Betty Ring, the
Category
Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk, Pen
Schoolgirl Sampler, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Late 18th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An important group of 18th century Massachusetts samplers has been of interest to curators
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk
Rare 1876 San Jose, California Schoolgirl Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
school of the Sisters of Notre Dame.
In 1876, 11-year-old Louise Dumet made a sampler which is
Category
Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets
Excellent New Jersey Quaker Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1811
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charlotte Beck worked this excellent sampler while attending the Pine Grove School, a Quaker school
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Antique 1810s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk
Schoolgirl Sampler signed Fanney Wood, dated 1829, England
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Nicely stitched sampler made at the Countess of Powiss National School located in the village of
Category
Antique 1820s English Folk Art Painted Furniture
Folky and Pictorial American Schoolgirl Sampler, 1814, Massachusetts
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Occasionally a sampler offers a truly winning combination: a highly appealing pictorial scene along
Category
Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets
1827 Brooklyn Needlework Sampler, maker: Rachel Electa Foster
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Excellent schoolgirl sampler signed "Rachel Electa Foster Her Work Aged 12 Year December 4 1827
Category
Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art
New Jersey Sampler dated 1854
Located in Philadelphia, PA
would have been very much in vogue at that time, as classic schoolgirl samplers with alphabets and poems
Category
Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets
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
Category
Antique 19th Century English Quilts and Blankets
Pictorial Philadelphia Sampler, circa 1830
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This excellent sampler is representative of an important group of samplers made by schoolgirls in
Category
Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets
1839 Folk Art Sampler Featuring an Eagle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Very occasionally, schoolgirls worked samplers featuring American eagles and these are considered
Category
Antique 19th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art
Handsome New Hampshire Sampler Dated 1805
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An article in the August 1997 issue of The Magazine Antiques entitled Schoolgirl Samplers of Dover
Category
Antique Early 1800s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk
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