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19C New England 1831 Embroidered Sampler

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19C New England 1831 Embroidered Sampler: Rhode Island,1831 New England sampler depicting lettering practice, large geometric botanical boarders, and a white house. The sample is marked "Wrought by Amey B. Durfee in the 8th year of her age Ju

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19th C. New England Needlework Sampler: Wrought by Frances Ann Hill, aged 8, Exeter, 1834. The serrated border surrounding rows of alphabet above a lower register of verse. (12.5 x 10 inches). H: 13.75 in., W: 11.5 in., D: 0.75 in.

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Eliz. Sutch Sampler 1833 (C.Evans Seminary): Needlework sampler. Worked by Elizabeth Sutch, aged 12 years, 1833. Worked at Mrs. [P] C. Evans' Seminary near Philadelphia, PA. Includes a central flower basket, flanked by two birds. Included is som

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Four Needlework Samplers: Four needlework samplers.Needlework Sampler by Josephine C. Delanoy. Saugerties, NY, dated 1866.Frame: H 16-7/8" W 16-3/8" Sampler: H 13-1/8" W 12-3/4".Small needlework sampler white houses, animals a

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Needlework Sampler- Henrietta C Rogers: Needlework sampler made by Henrietta C. Rogers. English. Dated 1850. Condition: Excellent condition. H 22-1/4" W 23-1/4". Link for high-res image: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ed2sq9gz1x1w0tk/1495007_1.j

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Four Needlework Samplers: Group of 4 small needlework samplers. 1) Needlework sampler made by Elizabeth Lacy. Silk on silk. Possibly Pa. C. 1820. H 12-1/2" W 10-5/8". 2) Needlework sampler made by Mary Morriss. 1816. H 16" W 1

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New England Sampler of Sophia Carpenter, 1796: New England, probably Massachusets, worked sampler of Sophia Carpenter that is dated 1796. Symmetrical floral and tree motifs on top with a central block of text and name and date at bottom. Housed in

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1836 NEW ENGLAND SAMPLER: 1836 NEW ENGLAND SAMPLER SIGNED "G APOL", NICE EARLY COLORS AND CONDITION 15.5 X 17.5

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NEW ENGLAND SAMPLER WROUGHT BY A. WELCH: 1ST HALF 19THC. (12" X 8 1/4")

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New England Sampler: With three alphabets, numbers, floral/strawberry vines, linen backing with silk threads, multiple stitch styles..wrought by Mary Wilbur AE 9..good condition, frame 13.25 x 9.25

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Early New England hand done sampler: Title: Early New England hand done sampler Date/Period: 1878 Dimension: 8" x 9" Additional Information: Nice antique New England sampler memorial for Alice Cole in 1878. All original condition. Shippi

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NEW ENGLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER First Half of the 19th Century 20” x 17”.: NEW ENGLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERFirst Half of the 19th Century“On an Active Life” theorem above image of a brick house surrounded by flowering trees, stags, swans, birds and dogs. Running bl

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19th c Schoolgirl embroidered sampler, her name was VIOLETTA MGRIFFITH, comes from Highland, N.Y: 19th c Schoolgirl embroidered sampler, her name was VIOLETTA MGRIFFITH, comes from Highland, N.Y estate, not dated, frame measures 19" x 12". Nice estate condition.

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THREE SMALL NEW ENGLAND SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLERS Framed 7.25” x 9.25”, 6.75” x: THREE SMALL NEW ENGLAND SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLERSOne wrought by Salla White in Nov. 1791, one by Rebecca Cole in 1825 and one by Annie B. Prescott in 1887.Framed 7.25” x 9.25”, 6.75” x 8.7

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TWO NEW ENGLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS 19th Century Framed 12” x 13” and 12” x: TWO NEW ENGLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS19th CenturyBoth with alphabets and numerals.Framed 12” x 13” and 12” x 19”.

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19C New England 1831 Embroidered Sampler

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Rhode Island
1831
New England sampler depicting lettering practice, large geometric botanical boarders, and a white house. The sample is marked "Wrought by Amey B. Durfee in the 8th year of her age June 2nd AD 1831." Amey Bordon Durfee was born January 18, 1824 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, we are also offering another sampler by her sister Lucy Durfee.
Textile,Sight 16" x 17".Frame 17 1/2" x 18 1/2"

From the collection of a Newport, Rhode Island estate. It was purchased in our 1.22 auction then reconsigned as it did not fit in the designated wall space new owner wanted it to.