Lot 1076

Pair of 19th Century American Samplers

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1823 American Sampler by Sarah King: A highly detailed and intricate early 19th century sampler housed in a birdseye maple frame with gilt interior. The sampler features a large bird nesting in a flowering tree with other smaller birds i

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19th Century American Sampler: Betsey F. Chase (American, born 1811), needlework sampler using silk thread on linen, featuring the alphabet, numbers one through twenty, florals, tree trunks and birds, "Betsey F Chase Hopkinton. Wro

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American Sampler of "A View of Solomon's Temple": American Schoolgirl Sampler of "A View of Solomon's Temple", 1852, by Mary Ann Maher "her work aged 10 years", cross stitch in fine wool on open-weave canvas, identifying inscriptions along center and

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American Sampler Dated 1767: inscribed "Elizabeth Adam Swed (sewed) this ______ in the 15 year of my age the year 1767". Framed, not examined out of frame. Stains, toning, small loss above central chimney, small losses in upper r

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Early 19th c. American Sampler E.M. Bell, An Emblem of: Early 19th c. American Sampler E.M. Bell, An Emblem of Innocence. Measures 17" x 13" in a 22 1/2" x 19" frame. Fair condition. Overall light soiling. Damage on right edge.

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1848 AMERICAN SAMPLER, LAURA MARBLE.: Mid 19th C. American alpha-numerical sampler dated 1848, wrought by Laura Marble, age 12 years. Featuring willow tree, dog, and building decoration, border with intertwined fruit and vine motif. 16.25

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18th Cent. American Sampler: 18th Cent. American Sampler 9.5"x12.5" overall

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AMERICAN SAMPLER.: Most likely Pennsylvania, silk on linen. Alphabets, verses, birds and a house with fence and trellis. "Bethlem 1833" (sic), and "S.M. Parmelee, Sarah M. Parmelee Wrought this sampler Sept. 1833, Aged

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Antique American Sampler 1839: Antique American Needle Point Sampler 1839; floral and birds decorations; well preserved colors. Signed by Elizabeth S. Dougherty.

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AMERICAN SAMPLER AND BOOKPLATE.: Mid 19th century. Silk on linen alphabet sampler. Gilt frame, 4.75"H. 5"w. and a red and green watercolor flower on laid paper. Curly maple frame, original backboard included, 7"h. 5"w.

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AMERICAN SAMPLER.: First half 19th century, silk and cotton on linen. Alphabets, sailing ship, house, couple and flowers with short verse and "Jamya F__ of _and M Hetherington Ad. 14". Loss. Framed, 16"h. 14"w.

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Pair of 19th Century American Samplers

American, early 19th century. A pair of small samplers, probably by the same hand, one dedicated to mother and father and dated 1836, the other with geometric borders on the corners and still life in center. Each housed in bird's eye maple frames; each 8 x 9.5 in. (framed).

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Pair of 19th Century American Samplers

Name: Pair of 19th Century American Samplers
SKU: 30444267
Price: 650 USD
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