Lot 0641

1817 Sampler, possibly NJ, Sarah Preston

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Fine Needlework Sampler, Sarah Langley, 1818: A fine needlework sampler. By "Sarah Langley Aged 9 years, Feb ry 9th, 1818" ( possibly New Hampshire ). On linen with a multitude of depictions including two three-masted schooners, two pair of love

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LENOX, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, POSSIBLY SHAKER Dated 1802 8.25” x 9.5” sight.: LENOX, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, POSSIBLY SHAKERDated 1802"Fear Percivals Sampler Made In The 17th year of her age she was Born in Lenox July the 15th 1785 and died May 1815". Rows o

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NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, POSSIBLY PENNSYLVANIA Dated 1798 12" x 12". Framed 14" x 14".: NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, POSSIBLY PENNSYLVANIADated 1798"Janet Haden Her Sampler North Berwick 1798". Alphabets and flowers above maker's inscription and birds, flower vases, trees and Adam and Eve below.

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Girlhood Needlework Sampler, Sarah Mitchell: A Girlhood Silk on Linen Needlework Pictorial Sampler, Wrought by Sarah Mitchell, Early 19th Century. Having four lines of text amongst insects, flora and fauna, all within a vine and berry bord

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Fine Needlework Sampler, Sarah Woolley, 1800: A fine needlework sampler. By "Sarah Woolley her work in the year 1800". On linen with a multitude of depictions including male and female figures, trees, a rabbit, birds, urns, flowers, repeating flo

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Needlework Sampler, Possibly Swedish, Dated 1838: Needlework Sampler, Possibly Swedish, Dated 1838. Worked in silk threads on linen, across the top with two rows of the alphabet and one of numbers, and in the center with a cartouche enclosing the ini

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1809 NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, SARAH MURRAY.: Depicting several examples of letters and numbers over bible verse and multiple versions of trees, other flora, and a large and impressive peacock, with floral patterned border. Image 19”H x 12&

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18th Century Needlework Sampler, Sarah Greenfield: Frame measures 19.5 x 17.75". Frame has some chipping to the paint. "SARAH GREENFIELDS SAMPLER BORN MAR 2 1780". Listed as 18th Century although it could technically be from early 19th century. From a

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A 19th Century Sampler, Sarah Stott: A sampler on linen, American, signed by Sarah Stott and dated 1848. The text reads: "What is there here to court my stay, or keep me back from home, When the angels beckon me away, and Jesus bids me c

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Needlework Sampler: Sarah Elizabeth Woodley, September 9th 1845.: Needlework Sampler: Sarah Elizabeth Woodley, September 9th 1845.

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Lot of 3 Early 19th Century Samplers Sarah Ballinger, Louisa Murdock and Margaret Mallers: Lot of 3 Charming Early 19th Century Samplers by Sarah Ballinger, Louis Murdock and Margaret Mallers. The largest one measures 17.5 inches by 16.25 inches by .75 inches. The next one measures 13 inche

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19th c Needlepoint Sampler by Catharina Timmerman leaf motif alphabet: 19th century needlepoint sampler, possibly by Catharina Timmermann. Lettering, numbers surrounded by a leaf motif. Three children with animals at the bottom, and an owl. Makers name at the bottom. Woo

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Needlework Sampler Eleanor Myers Berks Co. 1819: Needlework sampler, possibly Berks County, PA. Silk thread on linen by Eleanor Myers in 1819. Wide arcaded strawberry border (queen stitch), Dated 1819 LRC. An inner sawtooth border surrounds an arran

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19th c. Needlework Sampler: 19th c. needlework sampler "Sarah Ann Pangborn/Born May 24 1800". Features alphabets, verse, trees and butterflies. Sight 15" x 17".

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Sarah Ann Gillett 1802 Alphabet Sampler.: Sarah Ann Gillett 1802 Alphabet Sampler. "Sarah Ann Gillett, Aged 11 years, Colchester (New London, CT) August 1st 1802". Framed, 18-1/2" x 20" overall. Condition: Good with toning and wear/holes.

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Sarah A. Conant 1823 Needlework Sampler: Framed needlework sampler, Sarah A. Conant, age 15, E. Bridgewater, Ms., 1923. 12 1/4" x 13 3/4" (with frame 18" x 18"). Staining and discoloration throughout, chips and losses to frame.

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1817 Sampler, possibly NJ, Sarah Preston

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1817 schoolgirl needlework sampler stitched by Sarah Preston, silk on linen, three alphabets, two tree pictures and verse: "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand as the first effort of a youth full hand/ and while her fingers on the canvas move engage her tender heart to seek thy love". Signed "Sarah Preston her work she done in the 14th year... She was born November the 24th in 1803." Old but possibly not original wood frame with gilt rabbet edge, old Woodrop and Lothrop, Washington, DC framing company label en verso. Sight 12 5/8" x 9 3/4" sight, 13 3/4" x 10 3/4" framed. Genealogy research shows a Sarah Preston born in Smithburg, Monmouth Co., NJ in November, 1803. She was the daughter of William Preston and Sarah Hutchison. She married Issac Johnson in 1831 and at some point they moved to Baldwin, Randolph Co., IL. Her parents were also in Baldwin, IL in the 1850 census. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com.)