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18th C. Martha Faithful Sampler

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Bourbon Co. KY House Sampler c.1815: Bourbon County, Kentucky House Sampler attributed to Martha "Patsy" Hook, c. 1815. Silk on linen sampler featuring a strawberry border enclosing three alphabets, a basket of flowers, and a verse surro

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19th c. Sampler: 19th c. needlework sampler. Features verse, animals, building, floral border etc., dated "1842". Sight 25" x 20".

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19th c. Sampler: 19th c. needlework sampler "Elizabeth Evans Work'd this sampler at AP Jones's Seminary Builth Breconshire 1843". Features verse, clocks, buildings, animals etc.. Sight 19" x 16 1/2".

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18th c. Sampler: 18th c. needlework sampler "Elizabeth Davis, Sept. 26, 1772". Sight 24 1/2" x 7", overall 27" x 9". Property of The Barbara Packer, Estate, Germantown N.Y. and N.Y.C..

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19th c. Sampler: 19th c. Adam and Eve sampler "Mary Anne Gurden her work Aged 13 years 1835". Sight 15 3/4" x 11".

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Item Details

Description

An 18th C. hand-embroidered fabric sampler done by Martha Faithful on Sept. 22 1797 "at Mrs. Venthams Boarding School Winton", with a poem at the top and pastoral scene at the bottom, surrounded by a floral border. 18in tall x 13-1/2in wide. | Philadelphia Metro area delivery, NYC curbside delivery, and international third-party shipper information are all available on our website: BriggsAuction.com/Pickup.

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18th C. Martha Faithful Sampler

Name: 18th C. Martha Faithful Sampler
SKU: 166283941
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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