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Mary Ann Smith, at age 10, wrought this rather developed house sampler with an unusual flowering vine border.? She included a verse first published in England in the late 18th century and republished in numerous places for several decades.? Silk on linen; 17" x 15" sight.? The frame is not original.??

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NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER?- DATED 1831

Name: NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER?- DATED 1831
SKU: 233835309
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Lot 0379

Estimate $1,500-$2,000Jun 19, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT

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NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER - 1807 - SHONEHAM, MA: Lora Stevens, at age 18, worked this very decorative sampler featuring alphabets within an arched saw-tooth and flowering vine border at the top, and a three-story, center-hall house and monument with

Jun 19, 2026NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER - 1807 - SHONEHAM, MA

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NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER?- DATED 1831: Mary Ann Smith, at age 10, wrought this rather developed house sampler with an unusual flowering vine border.? She included a verse first published in England in the late 18th century and republished

Jun 19, 2026NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER?- DATED 1831

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