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Antique Victorian Sampler

Kate Rouse - Framed 1844 Victorian Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming Victorian sampler, hand-embroidered by Kate Rouse in May 1844, aged 8 years. Cases of
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Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Sampler

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Tapestry

Victorian Sampler, 1839, by Emma Kite
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1839, by Emma Kite. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground
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1830s English Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Mary Ann Vaughn - Framed Mid 19th Century Victorian Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming Victorian sampler, hand embroidered by Mary Ann Vaughn. Cases of the alphabet, flowers
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Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Sampler

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Tapestry

Victorian Sampler, 1850, Sarah Roberts Aged 13
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1850, Sarah Roberts Aged 13. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen
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1850s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Antique Framed Sampler, English, Cross-Stitch, Apprentice, Victorian, Dated 1896
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Victorian period, dated to 1896. Sought after Victorian sampler Displays a desirable aged patina
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Textile

Antique Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, mainly in
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Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Antique Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin
Antique Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin
H 16.5 in W 12.4 in D 1 in
Antique Sampler, 1840, By Elizabeth Ann Fox
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1840, By Elizabeth Ann Fox. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen
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1840s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Large Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Political Poster, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
political poster to verso, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Delightful sampler with a
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Tapestry

Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the Victorian period, circa 1884. Charming sampler, showing a deft hand from the 9 year old pupil
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Cotton

Small Antique Tabletop Sampler, English, Embroidered, Miniature Stool, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delightfully naive sampler with charming finish
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Hardwood

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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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Tapestry

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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1810s English Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen, Silk

ANTIQUE 1838 ORIGINAL EARLY ViCTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER IN THE PERIOD FRAME
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, 1838 dated needlework sampler made in the second year of Queen Victoria's reign I have three others
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1830s English William IV Antique Victorian Sampler

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Cotton

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
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1830s American Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Tapestry

Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
sampler from Scotland I have three of these samplers for sale, they are dated 1830, 1747 and 1888, this
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1740s Scottish Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Cotton

American Child's Sampler, Circa 1845 by "Julia Ellen Painter Aged 9 Years Old"
By Julia Ellen Painter
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lovely American Sampler with family register by "Julia Ellen Painter aged 9 Years Old" under the
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1840s American Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen, Thread

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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
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Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen

Fanny Soriveno - Framed 19th Century Embroidery, Victorian Needlework Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
An intricate Victorian sampler by the young Fanny Soriveno, displaying the alphabet in threads of
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19th Century Antique Victorian Sampler

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Tapestry

Emily Bennett - Framed 1854 Embroidery, Flora & Fauna
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderfully detailed Victorian sampler by Emily Bennett, creatively made at the young age of 8
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Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Sampler

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Tapestry

Antique Sampler, 1839, by Elizabeth Higgins Aged 14
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, stitched in 1839 by Elizabeth Higgins Aged 14. The sampler is worked in silk
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1830s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen

Victorian Bristol Orphanage Sampler, 1879, by M Mountain
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1879 Bristol Orphanage sampler by M Mountain. The sampler is worked in red thread on linen ground
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1870s English Folk Art Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen, Silk

Antique 1888 Mary Campbell Fc School of Scotland Victorian Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
School sampler from Scotland I have three of these samplers for sale, they are dated 1830, 1747 and
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Cotton

Victorian Folk Art Textile Sampler, Dated 1840 by Esther Nunn
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique House Sampler, 1840 by Esther Nunn. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross
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1840s English Folk Art Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

19th Century Irish Needlework Embroidery Sampler
Located in Long Island City, NY
This charming needlepoint cross-stich sampler is embroidered with the alphabet and numbers, and
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1830s Irish Early Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

Antique Sampler, 1837, Woodcock by Mary Staley
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler, 1837, Woodcock by Mary Staley. The sampler is worked in fine wool on a linen
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen, Silk, Wood

Antique Miniature Sampler, c.1835, by Sarah Martyn
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique miniature sampler, by Sarah Martyn. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross
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1830s English Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1844, by Jean George
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Scottish Sampler, 1844, by Jean George. The sampler is worked in wool threads on a linen
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1840s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Wool

Antique 1830 Margret McDonald of Scotland Age 10 William IV Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1830 dated needlework sampler made by
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1830s Scottish Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Cotton

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...
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk, Mahogany

Victorian Sampler, 1847, by Willimina McD Leslie Aged 12
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1847 Victorian period Sampler by Willimina McD Leslie Aged 12. The sampler is worked in silk on
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1840s English Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Antique Sampler, 1840, by Emma Lind
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1840, by Emma Lind. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, in
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1840s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen

Antique Sampler, 1840, by Emma Lind
Antique Sampler, 1840, by Emma Lind
H 12.3 in W 11.4 in D 1.6 in
Victorian Miniature Sampler, 1846, by Sarah Mitchell
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian miniature sampler, 1846, by Sarah Mitchell. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen
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1840s English Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

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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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Wool, Glass, Mahogany

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1840, by Mary & Christian
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Scottish Sampler, 1840, by Mary & Christian ???loway. The sampler is worked in silk on
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen

Rare 1876 San Jose, California Schoolgirl Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
reflects the prevailing Victorian sensibility. The sampler is signed, “1876 San Jose, Cal Louise Dumet
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19th Century American Antique Victorian Sampler

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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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1830s English Folk Art Antique Victorian Sampler

Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Kelk
Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Kelk
H 10 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
Pair of Sister Samplers, 1810, Priscella and H Trokes
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Pair of Sister Samplers, circa 1810, stitched by Priscella and H Trokes. PRISCILLA TROKES SAMPLER: This sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. M...
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1810s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Regency Sampler, 1827, by Mary Ann Ragen
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Regency period Sampler, 1827, by Mary Ann Ragen. The sampler is finely worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, ...
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1820s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Antique Darning Sampler, 1791, by Ann Manning
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Darning Sampler, 1791, by Ann Manning. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Comprises of 15 darning panels, worked in various di...
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1790s George III Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

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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1820s American Federal Antique Victorian Sampler

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Thread, Linen

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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1780s English Georgian Antique Victorian Sampler

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Cotton

Antique Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong. The sampler is worked in fine wool and silk on a linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Unusual curly border. Colours red, yellow, light br...
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1790s English George III Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen

Antique Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong
Antique Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong
H 16.7 in W 12.8 in D 1 in
Regency Sampler, 1825, by Mary Parry
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Regency period Sampler, stitched in 1825, by Mary Parry. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours green, cre...
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1820s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Regency Sampler, 1825, by Mary Parry
Regency Sampler, 1825, by Mary Parry
H 16.9 in W 12.6 in D 1.3 in
Antique Sampler, 1821, by Susanna Farrow
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler, 1821, by Susanna Farrow. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, copper, gold, silver, ...
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1820s English Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen

Antique Sampler, 1821, by Susanna Farrow
Antique Sampler, 1821, by Susanna Farrow
H 16.9 in W 12.8 in D 0.6 in
Antique Sampler, 1830, by Eliza Jones, Friendship
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1830 Sampler by Eliza Jones with Friendship verse. The sampler is worked in wool and silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering strawberry border. Colours red, light ...
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1830s Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

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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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Victorian Sampler

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Fabric, Glass, Wood

Leah Young - Framed George IV Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful George VI sampler, hand embroidered by Leah Young in 1827. Cases of the alphabet, birds and heart motifs have all been created from open stitch, cross stitch, and stem st...
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Sampler

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Tapestry

Georgian Mini Sampler, by Elizabeth Wheeler
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Miniature Sampler, by Elizabeth Wheeler. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, light brown, ...
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Sampler

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Silk

Regency Period Sampler, 1824, by Eliza Brewster
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Regency Sampler, 1824, by Eliza Brewster. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours green, red, brown, gold, silver, ...
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1820s English Regency Antique Victorian Sampler

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Linen

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
Located in Charleston, 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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1820s American American Empire Antique Victorian Sampler

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Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen

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Antique Victorian Sampler For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique victorian sampler for your home. Each antique victorian sampler for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, silk and linen. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique victorian sampler, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. An antique victorian sampler made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — is very popular. A well-made antique victorian sampler has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Mary Jane Wright are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Victorian Sampler?

Prices for an antique victorian sampler can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $600 and can go as high as $8,142, while the average can fetch as much as $1,101.