![FRENCH WOVEN TAPESTRY PALACE OF TROY GREEK MYTHOLOGY 1800s: Antique 1800s Aubusson style French woven tapestry with metal hanger. This tapestry is an 1800s reproduction of one of the earlier originals from 1488. In 1488, the English king, Henry VII bought a se](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8997/331996/179136888_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717523184)
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![FRENCH WOVEN TAPESTRY PALACE OF TROY GREEK MYTHOLOGY 1800s: Antique 1800s Aubusson style French woven tapestry with metal hanger. This tapestry is an 1800s reproduction of one of the earlier originals from 1488. In 1488, the English king, Henry VII bought a se](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8997/331996/179136888_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717523184)
![PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA PRESENTATION-TYPE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA PRESENTATION-TYPE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk and wool on linen, a part of the "Philadelphia Presentation" samplers, center with a six-line verse vignette,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Mary James's Embroidered Sampler, New Castle, Delaware: Mary James's Embroidered Sampler, New Castle, Delawareworked in multicolor silk thread on linen ground, New Castle, Delaware, with multicolored embroidered floral sprays and cross-stitched birds surro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/250/331866/179029507_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717182215)
![18th Century Italian Silk and Metallic Thread Hanging Tapestry: DESCRIPTION: 18th century Italian silk and metallic thread hanging tapestry with a floral border with a linen backing. The large central panel decorated with large trees and a surrounding border with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/332325/179229679_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717450977)
![MIDDLESEX / NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: MIDDLESEX / NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, six alphabet, one numeral, and one pictorial rows segmented by horizontal bands of decorative stitching, middle row](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529482_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![VA or TN 1824 House & Roses Sampler, Elizabeth Booker: Virginia or West Tennessee needlework sampler, silk on linen, stitched by Elizabeth M.A.R. Booker in 1824. Exceptionally wide floral border with prominent roses among other flowers, enclosing a red br](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370379_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![Hamburg, Pennsylvania Girlhood Needlework House Sampler, Dated 1827: A Pennsylvania Girlhood Silk on Linen Pictorial Needlework House Sampler, Dated 1827. Wrought by Mary Martha Scott, Hamburg, Berks County. The upper half decorated with floral and tendril motifs, with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6623/332861/179645605_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717933419)
![MECKLENBURG CO. / UNION CO., NORTH CAROLINA PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: MECKLENBURG CO. / UNION CO., NORTH CAROLINA PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, ten alphabet rows segmented by horizontal bands of decorative stitching with "MUH" initials at the en](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529478_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![17th Century Italian Silk and Metallic Thread Hanging Tapestry: DESCRIPTION: 17th century Italian silk and metallic thread hanging tapestry with a raised floral border with a linen backing with attached hanging rings to one side. Marked on the bottom edge "DC 2333](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/332325/179229678_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717450977)
![COASTAL MAINE ATTRIBUTED NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: COASTAL MAINE ATTRIBUTED NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, seven alphabet rows segmented by horizontal bands of decorative stitching, lower half featuring a six-line religious verse above signature t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529483_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Rare Eastern NC Sampler c. 1820 by Pussey Grady: Exceedingly rare Eastern North Carolina Needlework sampler by Pussey Grady of Duplin County, circa 1820. The silk on linen sampler features 6 alphabets rendered in a variety of stitches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370380_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![18th Century French Wool and Silk Hanging Tapestry: DESCRIPTION: 18th century French wool and silk hanging tapestry with a linen backing. Decorated with a raised coat of arms and a scalloped fridge bottom. CIRCA: 18th century. ORIGIN: France DIMENSIONS](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/332325/179229681_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717450977)
![BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk and chenille embroidery on linen gauze, top half featuring a six-line verse from the poem The Seasons: Winter by James Thomson (Scottish, 1700-1748), lo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529485_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Kentucky Sampler, Elmira Adams c. 1840: Kentucky Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler by Elmira Adams of Lincoln, KY, circa 1840. Rendered in eyelet, satin and cross stitch with silk thread on linen ground. Leaf and blossom and sawtooth bord](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370381_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, eight alphabet, numeral, decorative stitching, and motif rows segmented by bands of linear stitching, center featuring a five-and-one-fourth line verse that](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529488_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![AMERICAN PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: AMERICAN PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, six-and-one-fourth alphabet and numeral rows segmented by horizontal bands of linear stitching, end of second row dated "1829", lower ha](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529493_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![AMERICAN / BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: AMERICAN / BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, five alphabet and numeral rows segmented by horizontal bands of linear stitching, middle third with verse that reads "May I govern my pa[ss]i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529491_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![19th Century Walker Family Sampler, Silk on Linen: Family register sampler of the Walker family of Rogersville, Tennessee, circa 1845, silk on linen, worked by Ella L. Walker, daughter of Frances Grantham Rogers Walker (1795-1883) and her se](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370377_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![Middle Tennessee 1844 Sampler, Mary Grimmet: Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler by Mary Grimmett of Lewis County, TN, signed and dated 1844. Silk on linen, rendered entirely in cross stitch. Strawberry border surrounding two Biblical verses from Psal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370378_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![NEW HAMPSHIRE ATTRIBUTED NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: NEW HAMPSHIRE ATTRIBUTED NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen with areas of later paint, eight alphabet and numeral row segmented by bands of decorative stitching, signed below, "Sabra Morrills Samp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529486_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![UNIDENTIFIED ANTIQUE EMBROIDERY / NEEDLEWORK: UNIDENTIFIED ANTIQUE EMBROIDERY / NEEDLEWORK, silk and wool on linen, three strips of stitching, each featuring flower vines with boteh-form leaves with sawtooth edges, alternating with remnants / unf](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529495_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![BRITISH, POSSIBLY MORAVIAN, PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: BRITISH, POSSIBLY MORAVIAN, PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool and silk on linen, center with a five-row verse from a hymn by John Cennick (English, 1717-1745), who converted and became a ministe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529489_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![REVERSE PAINTED LINEN FOLD GLASS TABLE LAMP, Early 20 Cent. w/ CAST METAL BASE 18C COURTSHIP: REVERSE PAINTED LINEN FOLD GLASS TABLE LAMP, Early 20 Cent. w/ CAST METAL BASE 18C COURTSHIP SCENE, with working pulls. DETAILS: - SIZE: 21 In. (Lamp) Height / 13 In. L x 13 In. W x 6 In. H. (Shade)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/672/332796/179549443_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796272)
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James Ward sketch of the Falls of Clyde skyrocketed past estimates at Tremont
SUDBURY, MA — An early 19th-century ‘British School’ watercolor painting of a waterfall raced away from an estimate of $200-$300 to bring $18,000 ($22,860 with buyer’s premium) at Tremont Auctions on May 5. It is thought to be one of a series of sketches the English artist James Ward (1769-1859) produced of the Falls of […]
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SUDBURY, MA – A Chinese export oil showing a Qing emperor at court leads a single-owner dispersal at Tremont Auctions on Sunday, May 5. The 338-lot sale comprises an eclectic Massachusetts collection of American, European, and Asian arts and antiques. The catalog is now open at LiveAuctioneers. Commanding the highest estimate, at $15,000-$18,000, is an […]
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Logan Maxwell Hagege headlines Moran’s Art of the American West sale March 12
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