A silk and linen needlework sampler, 1806

RACHEL SOPHIA WATERS (1806-1877), ANNE ARUNDEL CO., MARYLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, eight alphabet and numeral rows above "The Sum of the ten COMMANDMENTS", a two-line verse, two alphabet

Suffield, Connecticut, 18th/19th C. Together with a double silhouette of Thaddeus Sikes (1775-1829) and Dianthe Rising Sikes (1777-1829), 19th C. Needlework: 14-1/4"h x 11-1/4"w Silhouette: 8-1/4"h x

Signed: Phebe Carpenter. Dated: 1832. 17 1/2in x 17 1/2in. Condition: Fading throughout.

Signed: Helen Maria Scott. Dated: 1837. 17in x 9 3/4in. Condition: A few small pulls and separations to linen background and silk threads.

A silk and linen needlework sampler dated 1803, Maria Andrews. The central field with rows of the alphabet and numbers above a verse over a manor house surrounded by birds and stars all within the vin

Wrought in several different rows of needlework art, hemmed edges, needlework displayed on another linen-like backdrop, signed illegibly, period frame (appears to have been reframed many years ago) me

An American Girlhood Silk on Linen Needlework Sampler Wrought by Mary Campbell, Dated 1825. Inscribed "Remember thy / Creator in the days / of they youth." above a large basket of flowe

Two Girlhood Silk on Linen Needlework Samplers, Second Quarter 19th Century. The smaller needlework wrought by 'Mary Sumner', dated '1845', 'Aged 13 Years', with five rows of a

Philadelphia School. Silk on Linen. Needlework Pictorial Sampler worked by "Jane Campbell Her work done in the 13 year of age 1802". Having a repeating, trailing floral border, a poem upper right read

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

Two American girlhood silk on linen needlework alphabet samplers, second quarter 19th century, the smaller example with rows of large and small uppercase alphabets and numbers with a 'Greek key' borde

Wrought in several different bands of needlework ABC's and numbers, needlework displayed on another linen-like backdrop, signed Martha Maria Bainbridge, needlework measures 16 x 14'', modern frame mea

A Girlhood Silk on Linen Needlework Pictorial House Sampler, wrought by Francis Bristow. Having two rows of an upper case and lower case alphabet and numbers above five short verses and a central

An American Girlhood Silk on Linen Needlework Alphabet and Pictorial Sampler, Probably New Jersey, Wrought by Charlotte Wright, Dated 1823. With five rows of script, lowercase and uppercase alpha

BRISTOL, ENGLAND ASHLEY DOWN ORPHANAGE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, seven alphabet and numeral rows above various fine pictorial motifs including the Bible, anchors, a three-mast ship,

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,

HONEY BROOK, CHESTER CO., PENNSYLVANIA PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, top center signed "Sarah Stanley Brown / Born July 16 18" bordered by a floral garland and flanked by bird motifs ov

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

HAVERHILL, MASSACHUSETTS MEMORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, six alphabet and numeral rows segmented by decorative stitching above two four-row verses, lower half with an oval vignette of two

SARAH LOVEL (AMERICAN) NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, eight rows of letters and numbers above two flower baskets and "Sarah Lovel, / aged 11 years / 1831" flanked by floral sprigs and dogs, all wi

WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS FAMILY RECORD NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, top featuring "Family Register" above list of Rogers family names and birth dates, featuring parents John Rogers and Mary Pratt

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

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