Martha Farnsworth Samplers

An assortment of very fine petitpoint samplers by the legendary Martha Farnsworth including one with oval frame 1.75" H (not glued in) and four unframed samplers.

NEWTON, NEW JERSEY - SIGNED MARTHA A. DRAKE OCTOBER 19, 1826 - FEATURES ALPHABET, TREES, AND HOUSE 20 1/2" X 16 3/4" FRAMED

An 18th C. hand-embroidered fabric sampler done by Martha Faithful on Sept. 22 1797 "at Mrs. Venthams Boarding School Winton", with a poem at the top and pastoral scene at the bottom, surrounded by a

1750 floral border, people, birds, animals, and flowers, 12"x9"

A fine early 19th century needlework sampler. The work of Martha Ridgeway, aged 13 years, dated 1826. The top portion having multiple stitches and multiple sizes of the alphabet. The mid-portion decor

English, 1851. A Derbyshire sampler on linen, signed at bottom Martha Allinson Keates Aged 11 1851. Framed; 12.75 x 11.75 in. (sight).

American, 1828, silk on linen. Bright and colorful, with birds, flower urn, and fruit. Matted and framed, 18" high, 14.5" wide (overall). AQS

1820, numbers and letter with floral border, 10 1/2"x11 1/2"

Fine small 18th century American sampler. Martha Jordan, her sampler, dated 1767. Excellent condition without damage. Framed size H 9-1/2" W 5-1/4". Please refer to this link for high-res images https

Needlework sampler. Martha Jane Reynolds Homer Ohio. 1839. Excellent condition. Framed size H 9-3/4" W 19-1/4" . Opening size H 17-3/4 W 17-1/4". Please refer to this link for a high-res image. https:

A pictorial and alphabet sampler embroidered "Martha Wheeler is my name. With my needle work the same. So by this you plainly see what pains my mother took with me. Finished in the 8th year of her age

A simple, yet colorful American Needlework Marking Sampler by Martha Forwood, undated but most likely c. 1830. Coarse linen backing with 3 iterations of the alphabet, the numbers 1-0, a block of what

This is an antique needlework sampler completed on March 13th, 1843 by Martha Leach. The ornate and skillful sampler features a spiritual poem and a floral border framing birds, butterflies, and a lar

Martha Duff 1825 Sampler- 10" x 18"

ANTIQUE WROUGHT FRAMED SAMPLER; 1831 "MARTHA ATWOOD"

Group of 3 needlepoint samplers. 1. Martha E. Sherwood. 1872. H 13" W 15-5/8". 2. Sarah Jane Cooper, aged 7 years. 1834. H 18-1/8" W 18-1/4". 3. Agnes Cosens, aged 10. 1830. H 22-3/4" W 19". Condition

DESCRIPTION: 19th century Pennsylvania needlework sampler by Martha Seidel Crider of Mechanicsburg at age 14. Two rows of alphabet surrounded by large floral motifs and birds. Dated June 14th, 1841. "

England, dated 1836. Sampler by "Martha Sole 1836" featuring angels, butterflies, and a house surrounding by vining border. Simple black frame with gilt liner, 16.25"h. 13"w.

Group of Three English Needlework Samplers, One Signed Martha Fincher, Aged 11 Years, 1835 The largest 21 1/4 in. x 20 1/2 in. The smallest 17 3/4 in. x 15 1/2 in. The Collection of Susie Hilfiger at

W/ PINE TREE & VASE (23 1/2" X 19 1/2" OVERALL)

A Needlework Embroidered Sampler, Wrought by Martha Grubb English, Circa 1838 identified to Martha Grubb / October 24th / 1838 with text pertaining to the Christian allegory for the four stages of lif

Bourbon County, Kentucky House Sampler attributed to Martha "Patsy" Hook, c. 1815. Silk on linen sampler featuring a strawberry border enclosing three alphabets, a basket of flowers, and a verse surro

Group of Three English Needlework Samplers Worked by Ann Mary Harrison, 1800; Martha Johnsons, 1840; and Sarah Hull, 1834 Height of largest example 20 1/4, width 18 1/4 inches. C

dated 1827 and 1828, both by Martha Purchase, One with triple alphabet and numbers, floral designs, dated September 25, 1827, in later walnut frame, 13 3/4" x 12" sight size, overall 19" x 17". The ot