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BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

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1853 VICTORIAN MEMORIAL SAMPLER BY MARY HURDSFIELD: Ca 1853. American, New England. Needlework sampler with wool yarn. Unframed. Approx. 20 inches x 23 inches. Memerial Joseph Bradford. Good condition.

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Sampler British 18th/19th century Silk on linen canvas,: Sampler British 18th/19th century Silk on linen canvas, signed Hannah Marie, an elaborate floral border frames there alphabet typography examples, with a central text panel reading "the grass whereth

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British silk on wool sampler dated 1797, and signed S: British silk on wool sampler dated 1797, and signed S. Low, the corners with florals sprays surrounding the diamond form central medallion, 10" x 10"w. Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sold

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British silk on wool sampler, 1833, signed Sarah: British silk on wool sampler, 1833, signed Sarah Spencer Allyatt, the floral vine border frames depictions of birds, dogs and insects flanking a house and floral bouquet, with a text panel reading "Gi

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Three Victorian framed needleworks including a motto sampler "What is Home Without A Father" - 23: Three Victorian framed needleworks including a motto sampler "What is Home Without A Father" - 23 1/2" x 10 1/2" - frames with losses (see photos), otherwise good condition.

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British silk on wool canvas sampler dated 1811, and: British silk on wool canvas sampler dated 1811, and signed Marie Ransome Walton, 13.5"h x 10"w. Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund.

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British silk on wool canvas sampler dated April 17,: British silk on wool canvas sampler dated April 17, 1796, and signed Elizabeth Clementson, the top with a biblical passage, "Hes come let every Knee be bent/All Hearts new Joy resume/Let Nations sing

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British silk on wool canvas sampler dated 1824, and: British silk on wool canvas sampler dated 1824, and signed "Caroline Curtis worked this sampler aged 8 years", the top scripted, "Next unto God Dear Parents I address/Myself to you in Humble Thankfuln

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British silk on wool canvas sampler signed "Imem Anno,: British silk on wool canvas sampler signed "Imem Anno, 1782", and decorated with stitchwork geometric reserves, 11"h x 11"w. Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sold to Benefit the Acquisition

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British silk on wool canvas sampler, dated 1790, signed: British silk on wool canvas sampler, dated 1790, signed Ann Mansell, a floral border frames the text panel reading "The twining Jasmine and the blushing rose/with lavish grace their morning scents dis

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British silk on wool canvas sampler dated April 11,: British silk on wool canvas sampler dated April 11, 1805, and signed "Alice Gulliver's work.", with a biblical passage, "On GOD for all Events depend/You cannot want when GOD's your Friend/Weigh well

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British silk on wool canvas sampler, 19th Century,: British silk on wool canvas sampler, 19th Century, signed "Elizabeth Sprenker's work 1832", illustrating floral, fauna, statues, urns, ect., 17.5"h x 17.5"w

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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 may I sigh out my Soul in Air / Stand thou my pitying Guardian Angel there / Guide and conduct her through the Milky way / To the bright Regions of eternal Day", within a rectangular frame flanked by trees and floral urns, middle third with a large three-story brick house with a picket fence and small garden to the front bordered by various trees and two perched birds, below signed "E . Dowding Aged 12 Years", lower third featuring Adam and Eve at the Tree of Life with the serpent, flanked by two tall trees with birds in the branches and animals at the base of the trunks, all encompassed by a scrolling vine border. Housed under glass in a 19th century gilt-molded frame. Late 18th/first half 19th century. 13 1/2" x 17 1/8" sight, 16 1/4" x 19 7/8" OA.
Provenance: Personal collection of Judith (Judy) Cronin, Orleans, MA.

Condition

Very good visual condition with overall toning, a few holes including at center bottom edge, some stains and minor bleeding of dark color thread notably on verse, some thread with fugitive color, frame with wear, separation at lower proper right corner, molding having flakes, cracks, and losses. Not examined out of frame.

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BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

Name: BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
SKU: 139865219
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

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