Lot 1306

SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOLGIRL CALLIGRAPHY / PENMANSHIP DISPLAY AND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

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MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER Dated 1797 18.75” x 17.5” sight. Framed 21.25” x: MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERDated 1797Wrought by "Rizpah Farmer born Sept. the 26, 1797 Aged 13 Years.". Note verso indicates Farmer was born in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Depicts alphabe

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LENOX, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, POSSIBLY SHAKER Dated 1802 8.25” x 9.5” sight.: LENOX, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, POSSIBLY SHAKERDated 1802"Fear Percivals Sampler Made In The 17th year of her age she was Born in Lenox July the 15th 1785 and died May 1815". Rows o

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CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER Dated 1825 9.5” x 9” sight. Framed 11” x: CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERDated 1825Wrought by "Olive H. Tucker aged 9 years Canton Sept. 11th 1825". Rows of alphabets and numerals over a panel with maker's inscription. Serp

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American Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler: American schoolgirl needlework sampler with alphabet. New Milford, CT. Dated 1800. Signed 'Lorry Mead'. Frame: H 7-1/2" W 9-1/4". Sight: H 5-1/4" W 7-1/4". Provenance: Former collection of Betty Gendl

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18TH C. MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: c. 1791, Elizabeth S. Hunt, aged 7, Newbury, Massachusetts, alphabets, basket of fruit and poem, 17.5" by 8.5", framed under glass From

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EARLY AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER Circa 1820 16î x 15.5î. Framed 19.75î x: EARLY AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERCirca 1820Wrought by S. Cook. Undated. Silk on cotton. Housed in a Late 19th Century walnut frame with gilt liner.16î x 15.5î. Framed 19.75î

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Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler, 1847: Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler, 1847, with alphabets and various stitches over a memorial under a tree and a cross entwined with flowers, in wool or silk on linen, signed M.K. and dated 1847. Dimensio

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TWO MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS Dated 1835: TWO MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERSDated 18351) Wrought by “Susan L. Vining 1835. ... Abington Mass”. Upper half with rows of alphabets and numerals. Lower half with religious verse. 13.

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1817 Sampler, possibly NJ, Sarah Preston: 1817 schoolgirl needlework sampler stitched by Sarah Preston, silk on linen, three alphabets, two tree pictures and verse: "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand as the first effort of a youth full

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1868 miniature schoolgirl sampler, wool on punched: Title: 1868 miniature schoolgirl sampler, wool on punched paper Description: Anonymous miniature schoolgirl needlework sampler. Black wool on punched paper. Conservation mounted in a modern dark brown

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A SCOTTISH SCHOOL GIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER,BY ANN INNES, AGED 12, ABERDEEN 2ND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY: A SCOTTISH SCHOOL GIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER,BY ANN INNES, AGED 12, ABERDEEN 2ND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY worked with alphabet and number series above two bands of initials and motto 'And thinkest thou this.

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Massachusetts Sampler by Emily Sparhawk (Perry), Early 19th C.: Massachusetts School Girl Sampler made by Emily Sparhawk (Perry) (1813-1894), silk on linen, having rows of alphabet letters, numerals, and other decorative images above a poem reading "Religion shoul

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Berks County, Pennsylvania wool and needlework schoolgirl sampler: Found with the bookplate in the following lot. Catharine Shenaman, Cumru Township. Second quarter 19th century. Minor spot staining throughout. Fading to border and alphabet, woolwork color strong. Si

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MASSACHUSETTS ATTRIBUTED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER FRAGMENT: MASSACHUSETTS ATTRIBUTED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER FRAGMENT, silk on linen, depicting a multi-colored handled basket with flowers featuring a bird perched on one floret, resting on top of a green m

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SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOLGIRL CALLIGRAPHY / PENMANSHIP DISPLAY AND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

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SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOLGIRL CALLIGRAPHY / PENMANSHIP DISPLAY AND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, ink and watercolor on paper, and silk on green linsey-woolsey, calligraphy/penmanship display featuring "The Lords Prayer." above signature of "Mary Read. / Mrs Cranch's Academy. / Salem Dec 19th 1810.", all within a foliate frame below a basket of flowers at the top; needlework sampler having six alphabet row segmented by simple horizontal bands, last two rows signed "MARY READ'S / SAMPLER". Both pieces framed together under acrylic panel in a modern frame. Circa 1810. Sampler 10 1/4" x 7 1/2" object, 14 3/4" x 20 3/4" OA.
Provenance: From the needlework collection of Helen Sutton, Dallas, TX.

Condition

Very good visual condition, display with creases to paper and a few small holes, light toning, scattered small paint loss, some fading and bleeding to ink, needlework with holes and a few faded spots to linsey-woolsey, frame with minor wear. Not examined out of frame.

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SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOLGIRL CALLIGRAPHY / PENMANSHIP DISPLAY AND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

Name: SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOLGIRL CALLIGRAPHY / PENMANSHIP DISPLAY AND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
SKU: 130636713
Price: 750 USD
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