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Sewing Samplers

Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful antique Suzani textile embroidery made by nomadic Turkmen tribe as a sampler for probably
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Antique Early 1900s Caucasian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Wood

Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box
Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box

Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box

H 29.5 in W 20.5 in D 1.25 in
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
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Antique 1820s American Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

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
Map Silk Embroidered Western Eastern Hemisphere New Old World Asia America Afri
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A rare, late-18th century, silk, embroidered, double hemisphere, world map, blackwork, sampler
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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Maps

Materials

Silk

Map Silk Embroidered Western Eastern Hemisphere New Old World Asia America Afri
Map Silk Embroidered Western Eastern Hemisphere New Old World Asia America Afri

Map Silk Embroidered Western Eastern Hemisphere New Old World Asia America Afri

H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in

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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 of stitches. Simple embroidered border. Colors black, cream, green and peach. Alph...
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Antique 1830s English Folk Art Tapestries

Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Kelk
Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Kelk

Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Kelk

H 10 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A monumental Victorian taxidermy dome, measuring H. 90 cm, with a wide variety of Tropical birds, of which many male and female pairs England, late 19th century Amongst the birds...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Animal Skin, Glass, Plaster, Feathers

Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850
Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850

Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850

H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 15.75 in
Victorian Framed Needlework of Butterflies
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Victorian needlepoint image of butterflies in a burl wood frame under glass. The oval wool stitchery on a green background in a newer shadow frame in a burl wood grain.
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Antique 1880s American Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Wood

Victorian Framed Needlework of Butterflies
Victorian Framed Needlework of Butterflies

Victorian Framed Needlework of Butterflies

H 28 in W 47 in D 1.5 in
Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870
By S.E. & R. Johnson. Warrington
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome and very well crafted English break-front bookcase or bibliotheque in solid mahogany by S.E. & R. Johnson of Warrington, England, circa 1870. Features six doors with glass...
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870
Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870

Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870

H 101 in W 164.5 in D 27 in
Large Flemish 17th-18th Century Baroque Pictorial Tapestry "the Royal Garden"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large Flemish 17th-18th century baroque pictorial tapestry "The Royal Garden". The large tapestry depicting an allegorical park-scene of Royal garden setting centered with a founta...
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Large Flemish 17th-18th Century Baroque Pictorial Tapestry "the Royal Garden"
Large Flemish 17th-18th Century Baroque Pictorial Tapestry "the Royal Garden"

Large Flemish 17th-18th Century Baroque Pictorial Tapestry "the Royal Garden"

H 114.25 in W 152 in D 0.5 in
18th Century Fine Brussels Tapestry, Silk Wool, Green, Blue, Mythological Theme
Located in Port Washington, NY
This very fine Oudenaarde tapestry is one in the series related to the mythological story of Ulysses. It was woven in the late 18th century using the highest quality wool and silk. W...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Belgian Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

18th Century Fine Brussels Tapestry, Silk Wool, Green, Blue, Mythological Theme
18th Century Fine Brussels Tapestry, Silk Wool, Green, Blue, Mythological Theme

18th Century Fine Brussels Tapestry, Silk Wool, Green, Blue, Mythological Theme

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H 116 in W 147 in D 1 in
American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827, a needlework sampler on linen panel having alphabet and numerals, above a religious “rod and reproof” verse, over a house a...
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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
18th Century Needlework Picture
Located in London, GB
A charming petit-point needlework picture of floral design, in its original convex moulding frame. English, late 18th century.
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Tapestries

Materials

Wool

18th Century Needlework Picture
18th Century Needlework Picture

18th Century Needlework Picture

H 22.45 in W 19.3 in D 0.79 in
17th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry
Located in Port Washington, NY
Large Flemish verdure tapestry from the 17th century, featuring a tranquil scene in a woodland setting, with stately trees at right and left in the foreground, with an exotic bird re...
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Antique 17th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Wool

17th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry
17th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry

17th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry

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H 114 in W 170 in D 0.5 in
Antique Victorian Coromandel Gentleman's Travelling Vanity Case 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning antique Victorian Coromandel gentleman's travelling vanity case with fitted interior, circa 1865 in date. This rectagular shaped traveling case is made of rare co...
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Antique 1860s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Coromandel Gentleman's Travelling Vanity Case 19th C
Antique Victorian Coromandel Gentleman's Travelling Vanity Case 19th C

Antique Victorian Coromandel Gentleman's Travelling Vanity Case 19th C

H 3.55 in W 10.24 in D 7.49 in
Vintage French Tapestry - "Le Premier Matin Du Monde" by Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Hellerup, DK
Colorful vintage French back framed tapisserie in wonderful warm colors, wool yarn - embroidered wall hanging - by Jean Lurçat. The motive is named "Le premier matin du monde" - the ...
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Vintage 1960s French Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Vintage French Tapestry - "Le Premier Matin Du Monde" by Jean Lurçat
Vintage French Tapestry - "Le Premier Matin Du Monde" by Jean Lurçat

Vintage French Tapestry - "Le Premier Matin Du Monde" by Jean Lurçat

H 106 in W 140 in D 2 in
Textile & Needlework Collages of Rose K. Lautman & Miriam Shorr
By Rose K. Lautman & Miriam Shorr
Located in Hanover, MA
Miriam Shorr was a water colorist as well as a talented needlepoint artist. All the work she did was to her own design, as she used the yarn in much the same way she used paint. Sh...
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Vintage 1960s American Tapestries

Materials

Yarn, Felt, Thread, Ink

Textile & Needlework Collages of Rose K. Lautman & Miriam Shorr
Textile & Needlework Collages of Rose K. Lautman & Miriam Shorr

Textile & Needlework Collages of Rose K. Lautman & Miriam Shorr

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
Retailed by Charles Henry, Manchester From our Writing Box collection, we are delighted to offer this English Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann. The Writing box of slim rectangul...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment

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H 5.9 in W 14.57 in D 11 in
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple molded edge frame, Early 19th Century. Signed by maker Mary Ann Browning, Age 12.
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Antique 1820s American American Empire Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820

H 20.25 in W 16.25 in D 1 in
Set of Four Monumental Neo-Gothic Confessionals in Oak
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
A group of four antique confessionals in Neo-Gothic style, made of oak.
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood, Oak

Set of Four Monumental Neo-Gothic Confessionals in Oak
Set of Four Monumental Neo-Gothic Confessionals in Oak

Set of Four Monumental Neo-Gothic Confessionals in Oak

H 138.19 in W 94.89 in D 47.25 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 walnut frame. Dimensions: Height 20 inches. Width 16.5 inches. Depth 1...
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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

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Very Rare Regency Work Box or Sewing Table Made of Oak and Rosewood
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Antique work box / sewing table made of a choice cut of oak with crossbanding made of top quality
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Antique Early 19th Century British Industrial and Work Tables

Very Rare Regency Work Box or Sewing Table Made of Oak and Rosewood
Very Rare Regency Work Box or Sewing Table Made of Oak and Rosewood

Very Rare Regency Work Box or Sewing Table Made of Oak and Rosewood

H 29 in W 20 in D 17 in
Susana Davis' 1828 Show Towel
Located in York County, PA
white-work. Show towels are the Pennsylvania German equivalent of samplers. They served to hone and
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20th Century American Decorative Art

Susana Davis' 1828 Show Towel
Susana Davis' 1828 Show Towel

Susana Davis' 1828 Show Towel

H 58 in W 19.25 in D 1 in
32 Star Minnesota Statehood, 1858-1859 Press Dyed Flag
Located in York County, PA
on each side). In reality, however, it must have been less effective and efficient than sewing. To
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Antique 1850s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

32 Star Minnesota Statehood, 1858-1859 Press Dyed Flag
32 Star Minnesota Statehood, 1858-1859 Press Dyed Flag

32 Star Minnesota Statehood, 1858-1859 Press Dyed Flag

H 53 in W 33 in D 2 in
19th Century British Trumpet Shaped Table with Games Top
Located in Dallas, TX
"Samplers" still collected today. A sewing or games box like this one would have reflected the high social
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Ebony, Maple, Satinwood, Walnut

19th Century British Trumpet Shaped Table with Games Top
19th Century British Trumpet Shaped Table with Games Top

19th Century British Trumpet Shaped Table with Games Top

H 31 in W 17.75 in D 18 in
English Sampler from an Important Quaker School, c. 1826
Located in Philadelphia, PA
academic education. In addition, the girls learned needlework, both plain sewing and finer needlework, and
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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
Poignant George III Period Unfinished Sampler by Margaret Penrose Robinson 1809
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The unfinished George III period needlework sampler having a geometric medallion Quaker style
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Poignant George III Period Unfinished Sampler by Margaret Penrose Robinson 1809
Poignant George III Period Unfinished Sampler by Margaret Penrose Robinson 1809

Poignant George III Period Unfinished Sampler by Margaret Penrose Robinson 1809

H 21.5 in W 19.25 in D 0.25 in
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