American Country Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler
Located in Queens, NY
American Country small embroidered sampler with green and red alphabet in stained wood frame (signed ELIZ. PENN,1820)
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Embroidery Sampler
19th Century American Framed Alphabet Embroidery Sampler
Located in Queens, NY
American Country small embroidered sampler with green and red alphabet in stained wood frame (signed ELIZ. PENN,1820).
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Antique 19th Century American Country Tapestries
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Wood
Antique Embroidery Technique Sampler, English, Needlepoint Display, Circa 1915
$1,557Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Embroidery Technique Sampler, English, Needlepoint Display, Circa 1915
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique embroidery technique sampler. An English, framed needlepoint display, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1915.
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
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Textile
Antique Needlework Sampler, English, Framed, Embroidery Panel, Victorian, C.1854
$1,308Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Needlework Sampler, English, Framed, Embroidery Panel, Victorian, C.1854
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A charming example of mid 19th century embroidery, presented tastefully behind glass. Displaying a desirable aged patina and good order throughout Embroidery set within an attractiv...
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Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Tapestries
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Cotton, Glass
ViNTAGE CHINESE PEKING FORBIDDEN STITCH EMBROIDERY SILK THREAD MEIJI ERA SAMPLER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning Vintage Chinese Peking Forbidden Stitch Embroidery Silk Threaded Samplers I have thr...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
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Silk
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Antique 19th Century Cross Stitch Embroidery Sampler Table Grapes Dove
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique mid 19th century folk art embroidery sampler showing a small pedestal table set with flowers, grapes, and a dove drinking or bathing in a bird bath.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Folk Art Tapestries
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Wool
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 with the poem "Happy Choice." Surrounding these carefully stitched letters are a varie...
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Antique 1830s Irish Early Victorian Decorative Art
1853 Antique Folk Art Embroidery Cross Stitch Sampler Mourning Love Death
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H 9.75 in W 11.25 in D 1.25 in
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 of her father in November 1853. Measures: 11.25” x 1.25” x 9.75” / Sans Frame - 9...
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Antique 1850s Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Cotton
18th Century Silk Embroidered Nautical Scene, HOPE
Located in Nantucket, MA
The image is in an oval cartouche bordered by silk thread bound to resemble a braid of the lass' hair, and is placed above the embroidered legend "HOPE." These silk embroideries a...
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Antique 1780s English George III Tapestries
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Silk
18th Century Silk Embroidered Nautical Scene
Located in Nantucket, MA
These silk embroideries are thought to be the work of young ladies, no doubt from the upper classes to be able to afford such a dear material (as opposed to the thread and linen used...
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Antique 1780s English George III Tapestries
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Silk
Girlhood Embroidery, American Samplers and Pictorial Needlework, 1650-1850
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H 12 in W 9.5 in D 2 in
Girlhood Embroidery, American Samplers and Pictorial Needlework, 1650-1850
By Betty Ring
Located in valatie, NY
Girlhood embroidery, American samplers and pictorial needlework 1650-1850 by Betty Ring.
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20th Century American Books
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Paper
Girlhood Embroidery, American Samplers and Pictorial Needlework, 1650-1850
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H 12 in W 9.5 in D 2 in
Girlhood Embroidery, American Samplers and Pictorial Needlework, 1650-1850
By Betty Ring
Located in valatie, NY
Girlhood embroidery, American samplers and pictorial needlework 1650-1850 by Betty Ring.
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20th Century American Books
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Paper
Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884
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H 19.89 in W 23.04 in D 1.58 in
Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique school sampler. An English, needlepoint pupil's embroidery display, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1884.
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Tapestries
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Cotton
Antique Country Mansion House Embroidery
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Country Mansion house embroidery, circa 1830. The sampler is worked in silk on canvas ground, in a variety of stitches.
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Antique Early 19th Century English Folk Art More Folk Art
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Silk
Framed Vintage Embroidery Sampler
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Framed Vintage Embroidery Sampler Framed Vintage Embroidery Sampler depicting a school with flowers and birds.
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Vintage 1940s English Country Tapestries
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Wool, Silk, Linen
Collection of Embroidery Samplers
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Collection of six silver framed embroidery samplers.
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Art
Darning Embroidery Sampler
Located in North Egremont, MA
Elaborate fancy sample on a handwoven cotton background, edged in cotton. Work done in mercerized cotton.
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Antique Late 19th Century American More Folk Art
English Embroidery "Sampler" Bolster Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Linen embroidery bolster pillow, depicting sampler technique.
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Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Pillows and Throws
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Down, Feathers, Linen, Silk
Important Philadelphia Sampler dated 1792
Located in Philadelphia, PA
II of GIRLHOOD EMBROIDERY: AMERICAN SAMPLERS & PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK 1650 – 1850 (Knopf 1993), in a section entitled Philadelphia’s Opulent Embroidery.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Important 18th Century Salem, Massachusetts Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The three other known samplers include one made by Betsey Daniels, dated 1800, that is now in the Danvers Historical Society (published in Girlhood Embroidery American Samplers & Pic...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
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Silk
Outstanding and Important Newburyport, Mass. Sampler, dated 1801
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Writing about Mary Coffin”™s sampler in this important book, Betty Ring states, “The schools of Newbury and Newburyport, Massachusetts, produced several groups of extraordinarily han...
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Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets
Excellent Early Boston Canvaswork Picture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Another well-known canvaswork picture that is similarly unfinished is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and published in GIRLHOOD EMBROIDERY by Betty Ring. Sampl...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Decorative Art
Vintage Framed Alphabet Hand Embroidery Sampler
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage alphabet hand embroidery sampler Vintage colorful sampler, silk threads on linen with antique wood and gold frame. circa 1995 Size: 12"H x 14"W x 2"D
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1990s American Arts and Crafts Tapestries
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Linen, Wood, Silk
Handsome New Hampshire Sampler Dated 1805
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Betty Ring, writing about these samplers in Girlhood Embroidery, vol. I, indicates that “At the turn of the new century, a stunning group of samplers was worked in Dover by local gir...
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Antique Early 1800s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
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Silk
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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
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Thread, Linen
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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Antique 1790s George III Tapestries
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Silk
19th Century Sampler
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century sampler with stitched religious inscription and floral decoration. Dated to 1840.
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Antique 19th Century European Tapestries
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Fabric, Thread, Wood
Georgian Sampler, 1803, Jane Muncy Aged 9
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Sampler, 1803, Jane Muncy Aged 9. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering floral border. Colours gold, blue, green, coppe...
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Antique Early 1800s Tapestries
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Silk
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Embroidery Sampler For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal embroidery sampler for your home. A embroidery sampler — often made from fabric, wood and cotton — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer embroidery sampler, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each embroidery sampler bearing folk art hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made embroidery sampler over the years, but those crafted by Betty Ring are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Embroidery Sampler?
Prices for a embroidery sampler start at $180 and top out at $2,995 with the average selling for $1,500.