Sold2018German Silk on Linen Show TowelGerman silk on linen show towel, wrought with A,B,C's and Adam & Eve, the Crucifixion, animals, etc., dated 1772, 33"h x 10 1/4"wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Outstanding Linen & Silk Show TowelLate 18th or early 19th century American homespun linen ground with polychrome silk embroidered baskets of flowers on each end, 16 x 77" long. Condition small stain and a couple of edge pulls, VG.See Sold Price
Sold201619th C. PA German Cross Stitched Linen Show TowelsLot of two 19h C. Pennsylvania German cross stitched decorated linen show towels includes: 53 1/2" 9length) x 16 1/2" (width) signed & dated "Catherine Myers 1841" & 53 1/2" 9length) x 16 3/4" (width)See Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWELAMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with cotton, silk and linen cross-stitch and darning stitch embroidery, rectangular, with 1" self-fringe at top, 44" top panel with 1 1/4" fringe ovSee Sold Price
Sold2015Homespun Linen Needlework Show Towel.Homespun Linen Needlework and Tide work Show Towel. Dated 1820, German verse needlework, peacock, floral and foliate motifs. 15" x 58" not including fringe. Condition: Fair with foxing and wear.See Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWELAMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with cotton, wool and silk cross-stitch, running-stitch, herringbone-stitch and overcast-stitch embroidery, rectangular, with hemmed right edge andSee Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWELAMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, cotton and silk cross-stitch embroidery, fringe and tabs, rectangular, self-fringe along bottom, folded flap with self-fringe along top, selvage onSee Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWELS / SHOW TOWELS,AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWELS / SHOW TOWELS, LOT OF TWO, with cotton and silk cross-stitch embroidery, each rectangular, one with folded and knitted hand-made ric-rac that joins a hand-knitteSee Sold Price
Sold201618th C. Sampler Show Towel1737 dated Pennsylvania German school girl's needlework on linen 22 1/2" (length) x 11 1/4" (width) sampler show towel. Contains three sets of initials: "TB" / "MMB" / "MIEB", and a two-line inscriptiSee Sold Price
Sold2017PENNSYLVANIA DATED LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOWPENNSYLVANIA DATED LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with cotton and silk cross-stitch and herringbone-stitch embroidery, fringe and linen tabs, rectangular, single linen panel, narrow hemmedSee Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN DATED LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOWAMERICAN DATED LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with cotton and silk cross-stitch and herringbone-stitch embroidery and fringe, rectangular, with top edge folded over and cut in short looseSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. PA German Cross Stitch & Lace Show Towel19th C. Pennsylvania German cross stitched & lacework decorated linen 65" (length) x 14 1/2" (width) show towel. [Provenance: Collection of Nan Bers, Rydal, PA.] CONDITION: Minor fringe loss at both eSee Sold Price
Sold2021GERMAN AMERICAN SHOW TOWEL.Dated 1886. Natural linen with different stitch and knitting examples. Lettered in German with red thread, "Anna Appel for Remembrance of my schooltime 1886." 25"h. 17.5"w.See Sold Price
Sold2015Homespun Linen Needlework Show Towel.19th Century Homespun Linen Needlework Show Towel. Signed Elizabeth Mellinger. Potted floral and geometric needlework motif. 16-1/2" x 60" not including fringe. Condition: Fair with overall foxing andSee Sold Price
Sold2015Homespun Linen Needlework Show Towel.19th Century Homespun Linen Tide work and Multicolor Needlework Show Towel. Signed Lidia Getz 1832 in tide work panel. Needlework with eagle, owl, peacock, birds, stag, dog, floral and geometric motifSee Sold Price
Sold2018Mary Faustenauer 1836 Show Towel.Pennsylvania 19th Century Homespun Linen Needlework Show Towel. Signed "Mary Faustenauer 1836" Potted floral, strawberry, bird and geometric needlework. 19" x 46" not including fringe. Condition: GoodSee Sold Price
Sold2022UNIDENTIFIED LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND / SHOW TOWELS, LOT OF TWOUNIDENTIFIED LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND / SHOW TOWELS, LOT OF TWO, red cotton on linen, comprising a long two-paneled example with various motifs including "IHS" with a cross, flowers, plants, animals, twSee Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWELAMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with polychrome cotton cross-stitch and cotton tabs, rectangular, with each edge hemmed; at the top is an unusual motif with chevron-like flower benSee Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWELAMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with linen straight-stitch and stem-stitch embroidery, fringe and tabs, rectangular, with selvage top and bottom edges, sides turned under and hemmeSee Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWELAMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with cotton embroidery, line border, cotton fringe and buttonhole stitched tabs, rectangular, with selvage top edge, remaining edges hemmed, borderSee Sold Price
Sold2017PENNSYLVANIA LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWELPENNSYLVANIA LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, rectangular, drawn-work border at bottom, with fringe; design featuring four goats, four diamonds, four flowers, and two eight-pointed stars, anSee Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWELAMERICAN LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with cotton cross-stitch embroidery, crocheted cotton, fringe and linen lace, rectangular, two panels joined by crocheted lace insert, the larger paSee Sold Price
Sold2023Silk Triangle Scarf, Linen Dish TowelTriangular scarf/ shawl with Reticulated square design in colors of green and turquoise with white. Measures 44.5 x 21.75 in. Light blemishing near point. Vintage pure line dish towel with teal and puSee Sold Price
Sold2017PENNSYLVANIA DATED LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOWPENNSYLVANIA DATED LINEN PLAIN-WEAVE HAND TOWEL / SHOW TOWEL, with linen cross-stitch and running-stitch embroidery and fringe, rectangular, with self-fringe at the bottom, top flap also with self-friSee Sold Price
3 days LeftPotter & Potter AuctionsKITAJ, R.B. (1932 – 2007). Munich Olympics. 1971. Germany: ...US$100
May 24Meander Auctions by Andrew Richmond and Hollie DavisNEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLERUS$150(1 bid)