British Needlework Sampler

A 19th century British needlework sampler by Ruth Henderson, 1849. Depicts King Solomon's Temple with floral border in period Maple frame. Some discoloration to the fabric, veneer losses to frame. 28

AMERICAN / BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, six alphabet and numeral rows segmented by bands of decorative stitching, lower half featuring a six-line verse titled "On Filial Duty", surrounde

An early 19th century British needlework sampler by Sarah Park, dated "1811". Composed of Silk thread on Linen. Some fading to sampler. 15 1/2 x 18 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $500-600

AMERICAN / BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, six alphabet and numeral rows segmented by bands of decorative stitching, lower fourth signed "Elizabeth Flexon / Wrought this sampler in the 13 y

A mid 19th century British needlework sampler. Multicolor embroidery on linen, made by "Ann Wilson". Eight rows of religious poetry within a border floral scroll border and two Crowns. Some discolorat

BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, five alphabet and numeral rows over a lengthy passage from Isiah, signed "Ann Harding Finished this in the year 1841". Housed under conservation glass in a m

AMERICAN / BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, twelve alphabet and numeral rows above "Jane Walker .[...] / Sampler in year 1830". Housed under glass in an old frame. Dated 1830. 7 3/4" x 15 5/

AMERICAN / BRITISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS, LOT OF TWO, wool or silk on linen, each with five or seven alphabet and numeral rows segmented by horizontal bands of decorative stitching, comprising one wool

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

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

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

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'

MARY VALLANCE (BRITISH / AMERICAN) PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, an elaborate composition retaining vibrant coloration, design featuring large spread-wing bird and flowering urns in upp

ELIZA BOWER (BRITISH / AMERICAN) PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, eight alphabet and numeral rows above a lower panel with "Eliza Bower / Fulneck / 1808" flanked by flower baskets and styl

Group of (3) 19th century needlework samplers, to include: British pictorial sampler with verse made by ''Elizabeth Bloxham Malings, Clifton, May 10, 1847'', (mild toning, scattered small holes); Amer

BRITISH MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, oval vignette featuring the map of England and Wales with counties outlined and named, surrounding areas named including Scotland, I

19th century British Sampler, Christina Valentine, Aged 11, Excelsior Needlework Sampler, 1887, with alphabet, numbers and domestic scenes (kids playing, dog, etc.), 18 x 16 inches, framed 22.5 x 21 i

British, 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 1

Late 18th - early 19th C. cross stitch on linen map, showing all the counties of England and Wales, the "German Ocean", (so called until WW1,) Irish Sea, St. George's and British Channels, part of Sco

British, late 18th/19th century, silk on linen: one signed "Sarah Bond November 8th, 1815/Minehead(?) School", verse within octagonal cartouche and foliate ground, verse and alphabet border, sight 13-

British, 19th century, silk on linen: one signed "Hannah Neroth...winkfield wilts [probably Wingfield, Wiltshire]...1818", verse with animal, floral, and Adam and Eve decoration within floral border,

British, 19th century, each with verse within floral border, silk on linen: one signed "Ann Broon...March 23 1838", alphabet and verse with birds, trees, and horses, sight 16-1/4 x 12-3/4 in.; one sig

Framed English needlework sampler, Emma Mares wrought this sampler 1910 for Mary Tipton, with alphabet, animals, including British lion and unicorn, young girl with cat, boy with rolling hoop, notes t