A pictorial needlework sampler

Fantastic 1886 pictorial needlework sampler picturing all that you can imagine in a sampler. Including railroad train, hot air balloon, man on bicycle, African American figures parading, equestrian, v

NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, top half with six alphabet rows segmented by decorative stitching above a four-row verse of "How blest the [M]aid whom circling

PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERDated 1827Wrought by "Emma Lee Aged 9 Years 1827". Upper half with verse "See Israel's gentle Shepherd stands ..." surrounded by potted plants, a butterfly and multi-pointe

AMERICAN / BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, signed in the top center "Mary Wills / Aged 11 Years / 1835" above a six-row verse, flanked by various motifs including flowers, eight-p

A pictorial needlework samplerMid-20th centuryInitialed in design: PA / LFA large needlework cross stitch needlepoint and embroidered sampler worked in classic designs in polychrome threads in a varie

BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, top featuring two angels holding a wreath with "Glory" above a crown in the center, below with foliate motifs and birds, bottom edge signed "Hannh

BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, upper third with a six-line verse that reads, "When my short Glass its latest Sand shall run / And Death approach to fright the Lookers on / Softly

A Massachusetts Pictorial Needlework Sampler Circa 1792 identified Haverhill March 10 Polly Ayer / Born in the Year of our Lord 1782 / This Wrought in the 10 Year of age.   along with alphabet li

CLINTON CO., OHIO PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, top with four-line verse of "It is sweet at twilights pensive hours / To tread the vernal sod / Or wander to some fragrant bower / And th

Eliz Clayton 1783 Pictorial Needlework Sampler. With Adam and Eve, castle, animals and flowers. Floral vine border. In a later period oak frame, 20-1/4" x 16-1/2" overall. Condition: Good with thin sp

Marion Frink's Pictorial Needlework Sampler, 1844. Worked in silk threads on linen with a two story house flanked by an arbor, bird perched at the top of a tree and pine trees, beneath a row of flower

A Pictorial Needlework Sampler in a Grain-Painted Frame 1809 signed Mary Jane Robinson and dated. Sight 20 1/4 x 12 inches.

Antique Pictorial Needlework Sampler, Americanworked in multi-color silk threads on loose weave linen, upper register with Biblical verse from Isaiah 45:22, "Look unto me / all Ye ends of / the earth

19th Century Pictorial Needlework Sampler. Signed "J. Bowman aged 10". Depicting a bee skep, birds, stags, trees and floral vine border. With a religious hymn. Framed 21-1/4" x 19-1/4" overall. Condit

AMERICAN OR BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, the diminutive form featuring two structures, birds, and a variety of foliate / floral devices, signed "Sarah Gregory Aged 13". Housed

Mid 19th Century Mirror Image Pictorial Needlework Sampler. Signed "Anne Jones, Oct. 18, 1847". With verse in reserve. Central tree and floral motifs flanked by reclining lions, butterflies, peacocks,

MASSACHUSETTS ATTRIBUTED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER FRAGMENT, silk on linen, depicting a multi-colored handled basket with flowers featuring a bird perched on one floret, resting on top of a green m

AMERICAN / ENGLISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool and silk on linen, upper half featuring a white church with a lawn, flanked by two angels above and grapevines with perched birds along the sides,

BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool and silk on linen, center with six-row verse of "Jesus, permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first effort of an infant hand, / And while her fingers o'

Early 19th Century Mirror Image Pictorial Needlework Sampler. Signed "Kitty Ellis, May 2, 1822". With verse in reserve. Woman in center flanked by birds, floral and foliate motifs. Floral vine border.

PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERAmerican, 19th century. Large cursive alphabet above the full figure of a young girl in a red dress and blue apron with flowers, flanked by a glowing religious cross to the

AMERICAN OR EUROPEAN PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool on linen, alphabet rows over a lower panel packed with patterned blocks and a profile bust of a dog, retains an early 20th century Wadsworth Ath

AMERICAN PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool on linen, likely unfinished, featuring a large spread-wing eagle clutching arrows, signed "Anne Reesor / April 6th 1841". Housed under glass in a 19th-centu

AMERICAN PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER FRAGMENT, silk on linen, featuring two framed reserves, each with a two-story house having a red roof flanked by one or two trees, the proper right reserve u