1826 silk sampler with verse

Ann Judge's Needlework Sampler Dated 1852, Englandworked in multi-color silk on linen ground, with four alphabet rows to upper register and with hymn verse written by Reginald Heber (1783-1826, an Eng

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

Silk on linen sampler with verse, wrought by Susanna Evans 1824, with birds, flowers, animals and vine border. 21" x 18.5" ss / 24.5" x 21.25" oa

Harrisburg, PA 1819 Needlework Mourning Sampler. Silk-on-silk mourning sampler with motifs and verse. Completed by Catherine Shiley, in Mrs. Leah Meguier's School, Harrisburg, PA. Catherine Shiley a d

Silk on silk mourning sampler with motifs and verse. Completed by Elizabeth Fry in Mrs. Leah Meguier's School, Harrisburg, PA. Elizabeth Ann Fry a daughter of Henry / and Mary Ann Fry made this sample

Framed Silk on Linen Sampler, with alphabet and verse, wrought by Gennet Hubbell, 11 years old, September 18, 1827, with five forms of alphabet, verse below: "behold the tears that Mary shed, her many

Catherine Esbenshade, Lancaster County, PA, 1822, silk on linen. Large sampler, with a central verse, surrounded by an eagle and flowers, and with the family record below. In a period frame, 29" high,

Tree of Life Sampler w/ Verse & Family Register -silk on linen needlework with 5 lines ABCs & numbers, followed by family names and dates of birth, 4 lines of verse, 3 more lines of family names and d

Four (4) East Tennessee Regional Textile items, including Irish sampler. 1st item: 19th century Irish school girl verse sampler made by Jane Vance. Silk on dark linen with verse reading "Remember now

Two American samplers. 1st item: Sampler made by Hannah Higgins (b. circa 1826), silk on linen, rendered entirely in blue cross stitch with four lines of alphabet and numbers above poem, "Jehovah Jesu

dated 1826, multiple bands of the alphabet, "? Rebecah Delano aged 11/years in the year of our Lord 1826", silk on linen, sight 8 x 7-5/8 in.; gilt wood frame, 11 x 10-5/8 in. , Provenance: Private Co

Silk on linen sampler with A,B,Cs and verse, dated 1833, wrought by Martha Sarah Drakford, 16 3/4" x 16 3/4" (overall)

Pennsylvania needlework pictorial sampler made by Sarah Roberts (b. circa 1795), silk on linen. Geometric and foliate borders enclosing two birds facing one another, surrounded by flowering urns and o

Rebecca P. Matthews' Pictorial Needlework, 1826worked in silk on linen ground, top register with verse from Introduction to the English Reader, or A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Poetry written in

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

LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA ATTRIBUTED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, top with four-row verse from a religious hymn, surrounded by various motifs including flowers, butterflies, and baskets,

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

NEW JERSEY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, five alphabet and numeral rows over verse, simple border, signed "Sophia Ackerman born November 25, 1818 / aged 10 years marked this at Mrs. Heyw / ood sc

A silk embroidered sampler by Mary Ann Engle. American. 1811. Landscape and verse sampler with female figure at center and floral border. Back of three nailed paneled boards. 26" x 29". Burl wood fram

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

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

ELIZABETH FLICCON NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, having three alphabet rows, short verse, dated lower inscription, and numerous examples of floral imagery, all flanked by a flower and vine border.

RACHAL MORGAN (AMERICAN) NEEDLEWORK PICTORIAL SAMPLER, silk on linen, featuring a block of verse in each upper corner flanking a two-story house, vines, and trees, the central panel with a sidewalk fl

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