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Two early 19th century Scottish samplers (2)

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Framed Antique Needlework Sampler, Scottish: Framed Antique Needlework Sampler, Scottish worked in multi-color silk thread on fine linen ground, the rows of colorful alphabet worked above a cartouche with verse, "Let joy or ease let affluence or

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SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, simple vertical marking format with alphabet and numeral rows segmented by horizontal bands of decorative stitching, signed "Sewed by Helen White / at / Free St. John's Sc

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TWO SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS LATE 18TH AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY: silk on linen, one worked by Margret Miller, Strathmiglo, dated 1816, depicting a central building with three pointed roofs, possible the Temple of Solomon with a person at the door, on a field with b

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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRAMED SCOTTISH SAMPLER by: AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRAMED SCOTTISH SAMPLER by Elizabeth Turnbull. Image 10.25ins x 8ins.

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TWO SCOTTISH GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK HOUSE SAMPLERS LATE 18TH CENTURY: worked in silk and wool and linen, the larger by Ann Lang, dated 1794, with a large turreted Elizabethan house and vine wrapped trees, set behind a stone wall and gates, the garden worked in chenille

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THREE SCOTTISH ALPHABET SAMPLERS EARLY 19TH CENTURY: THREE SCOTTISH ALPHABET SAMPLERS EARLY 19TH CENTURY worked in silk on linen, the first by Janet Garvie, Perth, dated 1833, with eight alphabet series and a number series over a band of trees with stag

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1822 Scottish Sampler: 1822 Scottish Sampler Having silk threads on wool, depicting a manor house academy, deer, birds, rabbits, trees and flowers; stitched date 1822 and name A. Garland near lower border; sewn with clear f

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THREE SCOTTISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS 19TH CENTURY: silk and wool on linen, the first worked by Margret M[c]rarten[?], dated 1815, with three alphabet and a number series, family initials and coronets, above a field with houses, animals, birds, and flo

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A Framed Scottish Needlework Sampler, Margaret Grant, 1843: A Framed Scottish Needlework Sampler, Margaret Grant, 1843, Montrose, comprising an upper alphabet register in cursive, various stitches, as well as upper and lower cases; twin finely stiched trees fl

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SCOTTISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: SCOTTISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool on linen, upper third with four bands of floral vines, middle third featuring two-and-a-half alphabet rows and two-and-a-half rows of initials featuring &qu

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FRAMED SCOTTISH NEEDLEPOINT EMBROIDERY SAMPLER: Framed Scottish needlepoint sampler, Edinburgh, c. 1871, by Anne McBride, with wool threads, rows of block and cursive alphabet and numbers, centered in wood frame, some fading and staining, sight: ap

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Two early 19th century Scottish samplers (2)

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Two early 19th century Scottish samplers The first example, a map of Scotland worked in coloured silks on a fine linen ground, by C Nimmo, Dalkeith, 1816, contained in an ebonised frame with gilt slip; the second worked by Jane Garvie, Montrose, 1807, with central house below a short verse, contained in a moulded birch frame, The first 38.5cm x 33cm, framed 41cm x 46cm; the second 40 x 29cm, framed 41.5cm x 52cm (2) For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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Two early 19th century Scottish samplers (2)

Name: Two early 19th century Scottish samplers (2)
SKU: 154264983
Price: 500 GBP
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Estimate £500 - £600

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