Sold2018MID-ATLANTIC, POSSIBLY PENNSYLVANIA, PICTORIALMID-ATLANTIC, POSSIBLY PENNSYLVANIA, PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk and wool on linen, featuring large brick building, possibly a schoolhouse, in a landscape, oversized flower baskets, flowering vSee Sold Price
Sold2015HARRIET EMELIA BICKING (1813-1894), PENNSYLVANIAHARRIET EMELIA BICKING (1813-1894), PENNSYLVANIA NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, featuring three rows of letters above a four-line verse and inscription "1827 / Harriet Emelia / Bicking's Sampler /See Sold Price
Sold2021HONEY BROOK, CHESTER CO., PENNSYLVANIA PICTORIALHONEY BROOK, CHESTER CO., PENNSYLVANIA PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, top center signed "Sarah Stanley Brown / Born July 16 18" bordered by a floral garland and flanked by bird motifs ovSee Sold Price
Sold2023THREE EARLY TO MID 19TH CENTURY SAMPLERS, FRAMEDThree early to mid 19th century samplers, all in silk, linen and/or cotton on linen grounds, the first dated 1817 by Mary Ann Callow, having several registers of alphabet and numbers above a verse, teSee Sold Price
Sold2021AMERICAN 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, AgedSee Sold Price
Sold2021SAMPLER.Attributed to Pennsylvania, silk on linen. Alphabets, baskets of flowers and a house with two spires. "Mary Mellon, 1829" with initials. Minor stains. Framed, 21"h. 21"w.See Sold Price
Sold2021LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA ATTRIBUTED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKLANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA ATTRIBUTED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, top with four-row verse from a religious hymn, surrounded by various motifs including flowers, butterflies, and baskets,See Sold Price
Sold2022Elisa Strong Bridport Vermont Sampler c1825A clean and complete marking sampler by Elisa I Strong of Bridport, Vermont, c. 1825. Probably her first attempt at needlework, this silk on linen sampler Elisa’s name and town, 3 complete alphaSee Sold Price
Sold2023PENNSYLVANIA FAMILY RECORD SAMPLERCatherine Esbenshade, Lancaster County, PA, 1822, silk on linen. Large sampler, with a central verse, surrounded by an eagle and flowers, and with the family record below. In a period frame, 29" high,See Sold Price
Sold20223 Samplers, incl. Connecticut, PennsylvaniaThree (3) samplers, most likely American, including Connecticut and Pennsylvania, all silk on linen. 1st item: Lydia G. Satterlee Connecticut needlework sampler containing 3 alphabets and numbers, herSee Sold Price
Sold2022AMERICAN 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.See Sold Price
Sold2022Raines Asylum Needlework SamplerA mid 19th century English needlework sampler. Attributed to a former student at a London orphan school called the "Raines Asylum". Multi-color silk embroidery on linen, depicting florals and birds wiSee Sold Price
Sold20231813 Pennsylvania Needlework Sampler with Verse, by Sarah RobertsPennsylvania needlework pictorial sampler made by Sarah Roberts (b. circa 1795), silk on linen. Geometric and foliate borders enclosing two birds facing one another, surrounded by flowering urns and oSee Sold Price
Sold2022PENNSYLVANIA SAMPLER BY SUSANNA SALMON, DATED 1805PENNSYLVANIA SAMPLER BY SUSANNA SALMON, DATED 1805Executed by Susanna Salmon, "aged 13 years finished my work July 29 in the year of our lord 1805". Worked with silk threads on a linen ground depictinSee Sold Price
Sold2021English silk on linen sampler, dated 1839English silk on linen sampler, dated 1839, wrought by Ann Danby, with potted thistles and butterflies, 17'' x 12 1/4''. Competitive In-House shipping is available for this lot.See Sold Price
Sold2021Silk on Linen SamplerSilk on linen sampler wrought by Ruth Law, , with ABC's, family names, house and trees, in Big Chicques, probably Lancaster County, PA. 17.5" x 16" ss / 20.5" x 19.5" oaSee Sold Price
Sold2021English Needlework Silk on Linen SamplerBy Alice Bradburn, dated January 20th, 1818 Overall: 16-3/4"h x 18-1/2"w Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, Private CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2021Silk on Linen SamplerSilk on linen sampler with verse, wrought by Susanna Evans 1824, with birds, flowers, animals and vine border. 21" x 18.5" ss / 24.5" x 21.25" oaSee Sold Price
Sold2023SILK ON LINEN SAMPLERSilk on linen sampler wrought by Jane W. Roddey, done in 1832, born 1814 with ABC's. 18" x 19" oaSee Sold Price
Sold2020Silk on Linen Sampler Needlework - Early 1800sWrought in several different bands of needlework ABC's and numbers, needlework displayed on another linen-like backdrop, signed Martha Maria Bainbridge, needlework measures 16 x 14'', modern frame meaSee Sold Price
Sold2018Silk on Linen SamplerSilk on linen sampler with A,B,Cs and verse, dated 1833, wrought by Martha Sarah Drakford, 16 3/4" x 16 3/4" (overall)See Sold Price
Sold2022Bourbon Co. KY House Sampler c.1815Bourbon 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 surroSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Framed Needlework SamplersBritish, 19th century, each silk on linen sampler with verse within floral border: one signed "Alleis Calveart...1801", Adam and Eve below the Tree of Knowledge, birds, floral urns, and trees, sight 1See Sold Price
Sold2016very rare 18thC MA/CT needlework family record silk onvery rare 18thC MA/CT needlework family record silk on linen sampler recording the Palmer Family of West Springfield, MA & Windham, CT - marriage, births & deaths from the earliest date 1761 to the laSee Sold Price
Apr 30Freeman's | HindmanA group of three needlework samplers, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 18th and 19th century$4,000
BonhamsSilk on Linen Needlepoint Sampler, Betsey (Gould) Killam (1793-1827), Boxford, Massachusetts, 1804.$1,500(1 bid)
BonhamsExceptional Silk on Linen Needlepoint Sampler, Martha Hall Story (1813-44), Hopkinton, New Hamps...$3,000
May 04Auction WallstreetVintage Large Burmese Kalaga Texttile Tapestry with Crystals stones, beads, and sequins 52x75"$100
2 days LeftDevin Moisan Auctioneers, Inc.Eliza Bosworth's Needlework Sampler, May 8, 1834$300(2 bids)
3 days LeftDevin Moisan Auctioneers, Inc.Marion Frink's Pictorial Needlework Sampler, 1844$275(3 bids)
2 days LeftDevin Moisan Auctioneers, Inc.Mary Ann Brister's English Needlework Sampler,1807$100(1 bid)
Apr 30Freeman's | HindmanA needlework sampler, "Elizabeth Collings her work made in the 10 year of her age 1787," probably$1,500