009: Rare Silk Needlework Of "Mary With Upward Gaze"

Outstanding PA or VA hand sewn pictorial silk needle work sampler signed Mary Zieber her work 1807. Large brick center house w/ bird finials surrounded by deer, sheep, birds, florals, pine trees. A f

1809 Sampler Needlework on silk. Mary Ann Narth Year 1809. 12 1/2 x 11 in.

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

Rare Antique Caucasian Silk Carpet in Very Good ConditionRare and magnificent antique caucasian silk carpet. Provenance: Mary Kaplan Collection, nyc.Columbia University Press published a book on the K

A very uncommon pair of Male & female magic fetish from the Fon (or related ethnic group) Togo, Africa. A Striking set of carved wooden idols with a remarkable "upward gaze" giving the pair a wonderfu

A very rare carved wooden shrine idol to the Goddess Mami Wata, shown with serpents in her hands and climbing up her back, a slightly upward gaze and an obviously well weathered and eroded surface sug

MARY VALLANCE (BRITISH / AMERICAN) PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, an elaborate composition retaining vibrant coloration, design featuring large spread-wing bird and flowering urns in upp

MARY C. BALDWIN (NORTH CAROLINA, 1776/7-1836) CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA ATTRIBUTED SILK-EMBROIDERED NEEDLEWORK PICTURE, silk and paint on silk with linen backing, depicting a woman in a flowing blue

very rare 18thC MA/CT needlework family record silk on linen sampler recording the Palmer Family of West Springfield, MA & Windham, CT - marriage, births & deaths from the earliest date 1761 to the la

New England, Silk on linen ground, running border with morning glories, bands of alphabets above verse, bell flowers, bow and basket of flowers.

Rare Chinese Silk Ceremonial Mans Robe with gold wrapped thread accents, ornate, incredible finely detailed needlework. Quang Hsu Dynasty (1875-1908). With carved chinese bar to hang 76", Robe with ar

EARLY 19TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, MARY ANN HITT, AGED 11, NOVEMBER 22, SILK ON LINEN, WITHIN THE BORDER POEM SURROUNDED BY A PAIR OF ANGELS, BIRDS, PLANTS, 12.5 X 15.5

A CHINESE FIGURAL POEM SCROLL FRAGMENT, IN THE 16TH CENTURY TASTE, ink on silk, signed, a bare chest and bellied, robust figure of Hotei, gazes upward, with outward facing gesturing palms, his staff l

18th century silk on paper needlework sampler of a perched parrot with floral border, signed and dated in ink to bottom "Mary Hoskin Tyack / 1786." Image: 9" H x 6.75" W; frame: 11" H x 9" W x 0.75" D

An English needlework sampler, Augusta Mary Horton, dated "June 6, 1798" Worked with polychrome silk threads on linen ground, with strawberry vine border, surrounding various registers of alphabet, pi

Mary Speight's Needlework Sampler19th century, worked in multi-color silk thread on loose linen ground, with alpha-numeric rows above maker's name "Mary Speight Ageds" (?), with a two story house betw

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

18th c. or earlier, with red velvet border, backed in silk; one with two needleworks of Christ; the other showing a Saint and Mary in needlework; 40”l; 14”w

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

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

Mary Ann Brister's English Needlework Sampler, 1807. Worked in silk threads on linen with three rows of the alphabet above the verse "Obey your Friends seek Wisdoms ways/ To God devote your youthful D

Mary Ann Commins' Needlework Sampler Dated 1837, Englandworked in multi-color silk threads on linen, with a two stanza verse titled "Religion" and with Orientalist motifs, centered with a couple on a

Mary Hickman, 1817, wool & silk embroidery and verse needlework, sawtooth border, floral silk border around verse, scene below with sheep and a birdhouse in front, 16 1/2" x 12 1/2" sight size

Group of 4 small needlework samplers. 1) Needlework sampler made by Elizabeth Lacy. Silk on silk. Possibly Pa. C. 1820. H 12-1/2" W 10-5/8". 2) Needlework sampler made by Mary Morriss. 1816. H 16" W 1