18th Century American Sampler
Located in Huntington, NY
18th Century American Sampler In period frame This specific sampler features stylized images of birds, trees, and flora, typical motifs for the era, along with the inscription "A To...
Silk, Wood, Giltwood
18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND
Tapestry
Early 18th Century Band Sampler, 1713, by Ann Arner
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Queen Anne Band Sampler, 1713, by Ann Arner. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Divider lines in various patterns. Colours black, red, pale gr...
Linen
RARE & EARLY DATED 1723 CHILDS SAMPLER
Located in Los Angeles, CA
RARE 18THC SCHOOL GIRL SAMPLER IN A BLUE PAINTED NEWLY FRAMED AND MOUNTED.THIS SAMPLER IS IN GREAT CONDITION AND IS VERY UNUSUAL THE COLORS.
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 Regency Era and the Time of Jane Austen’, 1795-1815. This original ‘Sampler’ is made ...
Felt, Straw, Oak
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H 17.75 in W 19.25 in D 1.125 in
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 alphabet, followed by a cursive alphabet, a lower case alphabet, and the numerals one...
Linen, Silk
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H 10.04 in W 10.04 in D 0.99 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, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800 and later. Delightful antique tapestry...
Giltwood
A Period French Louis XV Miniature Commode or sampler
Located in Winter Park, FL
A wonderful walnut and oak three drawers miniature commode with original bronze hardware. Dovetailed drawer. For many more fine antiques, please visit our online gallery at: www.ofl...
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H 19.63 in W 15.25 in D 1 in
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 fanciful pictorial needlework sampler on linen panel featuring a great variety of ani...
Linen
18th Century "The Articles of the Christian Faith" French Sampler
Located in East Hampton, NY
Early 18th century, French sampler, dated May 1736.
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H 0.5 in W 15.25 in D 15.25 in
Antique Early 19th Century Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler – Dated 180X
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A rare and beautiful antique textile sampler wrought by a schoolgirl in the Early 19th Century (Circa 1800-1810). This meticulously hand-stitched piece offers a charming window into...
Cotton, Silk, Glass, Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Important Danish Sampler, dated 1734, Allegory of Springtime
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early 18th century samplers made in some of the countries of northern Europe, specifically Germany, Holland and Denmark, can be extraordinarily sophisticated in concept, composition ...
Important 18th Century Salem, Massachusetts Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One small group, comprised of only four samplers, was made by girls from Salem and Danvers, Massachusetts during the late 18th and very early 19th centuries.
Silk
18th Century American School Girls Marking Sampler
Located in Concord, MA
Massachusetts embroidered school girls sampler, 18th century. "Wrought by Mary Fowler in Danvers, July 20th 1791, Aged 10 years," silk threads on green linsey-woolsey.
Silk
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, scholars and collectors for many decades.
Silk
Mid 17th century Spot Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We are pleased to offer this fine spot motif sampler worked in England circa 1640 to 1660; it exhibits twenty beautifully worked geometric designs each of which was executed in the q...
1739 Dutch Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The province of Friesland is in the north part of the Netherlands and is the origin of many excellent Dutch sampler that share strong regional characteristics. They tend to feature h...
1799 Massachusetts Needlework Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Born on November 23, 1790, Rebecca Ide was the daughter of Ichabod and Eunice (Cushman) Ide of Attleborough, a small town in southern Massachusetts, just at the Rhode Island border. ...
English Needlework Sampler dated 1768
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Barges, bridges, gazebos, archways and many little animals and birds provide further detail, rendering this sampler a veritable catalogue of 18th century pictorial sampler design.
Important Philadelphia Sampler dated 1792
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare, pictorial sampler was made in Philadelphia by Ann Simmons in 1792 while she attended Ann Marsh's school. Simmons’s extraordinary sampler is one of the most significant ...
Sampler of Adam and Eve by Phebe Miles
Located in Wells, ME
Really wonderful Adam And Eve sampler made by Phebe Miles age 12 dated 1799. Shepherd with shepherd’s crook, sheep dog and flock in the upper panel. Adam & Eve under the apple tree w...
Fine English Sampler dated 1797, Maple Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Overall this is an unusual sampler, unlike the vast majority of those made by English schoolgirls in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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.
Important English Sampler dated 1772 by Ann Hollensbee
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This specific tree can be found on 17th and 18th century North European needlework and was brought by the Dutch to the New World, where it appears in New York Biblical school samplers.
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 large blossom at the top is the main focus, with large birds perched on each of th...
Antique Sampler, 1837, by Marianne Butland Gill
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1837, by Marianne Butland Gill. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. A wonderfully worked meandering floral border. Col...
Linen
Emma Morgan - 1844 Embroidery, Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming sampler by Erin Morgan, age six, of Lowton School. Dated 1844. Presented in an oak frame. On cotton.
Tapestry
Antique Sampler, 1801, by Sarah Banes
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Sampler, 1801, by Sarah Banes. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. A finely worked meandering floral border surrounds outside. C...
Silk
19th Century Sampler
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century sampler with stitched religious inscription and floral decoration. Dated to 1840.
Fabric, Thread, Wood