Needlework Sampler Olney House, Probably Maryland c.1820

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Inscribed: Elizabeth Norris's Work done at Olney House Feb 16. Elizabeth stitched the most popular of all sampler verses within the floral cartouche. Silk on linen; 23.5 x 17.75 inches framed. Conservation mounted and in perfect condition.

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Needlework Sampler Olney House, Probably Maryland c.1820

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Estimate $1,500-$2,000Apr 17, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT

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