Textiles
and
Samplers

A small selection from our inventory

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        Item
Number
Item
Description
    NA-0010 Bead work with some needlepoint of the ship "PROVIDENCE." English, Late 19th Century.

Size: 8" H x 8" W (approx)

    FA-0118
Watch hutch with a watch sampler. English c. 1820.

Size: 7" H x 2 1/4" D x 4" L

   
    FA-0186 Rare cased watch hutch with a woolwork “pocket" crest and flanking flags in a wooden glazed case. English c. 1850.

Size: 10" H x 7 1/4" L x 2 1/8" D

   
  FO-0203
Silk Embroidered flowers "Presented to a beloved Aunt by her affectionate M. E. Clark" mounted on an old tiger maple stand to form a little table. American, Mid-19th Century.

Size: 18" H x 13 1/4" W x 14 1/4" D

      TS-0003 Interesting Needlework Greek-type Border.  English late 19th Century.

Size:   90" L x 6.5" W (approx.)

 

    TS-0004
Sampler by Sara Ann Hopkins.  English dated 1827.  With a wonderful verse: "Tell me ye knowing discerning few where I may find a friend both firm and true who dare stand by me w hen in deep distress and then his loving kindness most express."

Size: 16 6/8" square

  TS-0005 Unusual Sampler depicting a Bee Hive by Elizabeth Swall.  Born December 1832 dated 1846.  English.

Size:  20" H x  20" W

  TS-0006 A very unusual Sampler by Ann Dowson age 12 years dated 1808.  With Adam and Eve, birds, angels, deer, swans, dragons, and much more.  Also an interesting biblical story portrayed at the bottom.   English.

With the verse: "Kind angels watch the sleep in dust till Jesus come to rise the just, then may we wake with sweet surprise and in [h]is saviour image rise."

Size:  25" H x  21" W

      TS-0007 Rare and superb mourning Miniature Sampler. "Farewell dear" with a nice house flanking by two urns and trees.  Early 19th Century.

Size:  8 1/4" H x 8 3/4" W

    TS-0008 Silk picture.  Embroidered and painted on silk signed by M. Thin...  portraying a lady with an anchor and shield with a masked ship in the distance.  English c. 1800.

Condition:  Small tear in the [silk] sky.

Size: 18.5" H x 16" W

    TS-0011
"Charlie" a Cat needlework.  c. 1840.

Size:   14" H x 15" W

      TS-0012
Friendship Sampler.  English dated 1822.

Size:  15 3/4" H x 12" L

  TS-0013 Rare ABC Sampler by Ann Powell. Dated June 11th.  Beautifully done.  American, Early 19th Century.

Size:  10" H x 7" W (approx.)

      TS-0014 A fine silk embroidery of a hanging fruit basket.  English c. 1790.

Size:  14" H x 15" W

      TS-0015
Hooked mat.  "Label on back reads, "Bute Arran, Baddack, N. S. Canada" (Nova Scotia). Canadian c 1930.

Size:  11 1/4" H x 11 1/4" W

  TS-0016
Nice and friendly sampler with Adam & Eve and the verse, "Behold a Stranger at the door. He gently knocks has knocked before. Has waited long is waiting still. You use no other friend is ill".  Early 19th Century.

Size:  18" H x 16" W

      TS-0017
A very fine "Cat" bead picture.  English c. 1840.

Size:  7 1/2" H x  9 3/4" W

      TS-0018
A very fine "Dog" glass bead picture. English c. 1840.

Size:  7 1/4" H x 9 1/2" W
      TS-0020 Needlepoint woolwork of a black and white tabby cat. English c, 1910.

Size:  13.5" H x 21" W

    TS-0037 Coat of Arms needlepoint housed in a nicely carved rope frame. English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  19" H x 19" W

  TS-0039 A petit-point needlework of "Saturday" child. It's a needlework showing a child working on Saturday to make ends meet in a lovely old wooden frame. "Saturday's child works hard for a living".  English c. 1870.

Size:  12" H x 13 1/2" W

    TS-0045 18th Century Sampler of the The Ten Commands in rhyme.  English c. 1780.

Size: 14 1/4" H x 12 1/4" W

      TS-0050 Elegant Neoclassical beadwork on needlepoint.  English c. 1880.

Size:  15 1/2" x 20 1/4"

  TS-0051 Early fine needlework of a pasture scene with a red bull.  English c. 1680.

Size:  12" x 12"

      TS-0053 Framed hooked Chetticamp Nova Scotia mat of a folksy rabbits. Early 1900's.

Size:  9 1/2" H x 16" W

      TS-0055 English Petty Point Needlework in bright pinks, browns and blues. c. 1910

Size:  20" H x 20" W

      TS-0058 Miniature sampler, "Now let the Father and the Son and Spirit.  c. 1820.

Size: 7 1/4" H x 7" W

      TS-0059 Hanging canvas with an Egyptian motif. French c. 1900.

Size: 60" L

      TS-0054 Embroider card Sampler with, "Industry. Improve the time".  English c. 1880.

Size:  4 1/2" H x 6 1/2" W

  TS-0060
SAMPLER - SARAH RUSHFORTH.
Shall Simon bear a cross alone and all the rest go free. No theres a cross for everyone and theres a cross for me. In thy garden here below water me that I may grow. When all grace to me is given then transplate me into heaven. Condition: Needs stretching.  English, Dated 1825.

Size:  23" H x 18 1/2" W

      TS-0065
Beadwork pillow of a horse.  English c. 1870.

Size:  11 1/2" H x 11 1/2" W

  TS-0066
A rare and superb sampler entitled "On Easter Day" by Elizabeth Herring. Dated 1781.

Size:  21" H x 17" W

      TS-0070 Primitive hooked rug with geometric pattern. American, Early 1900's.

Size:  3'2" H x 3'2" W

      TS-0073
Rare watch sampler with two hearts and initials. English, Early 19th Century.

Size:  2" D

    TS-0075
Raised woolwork and needlework of a dog. The dog has glass eyes. In a diorama frame. English c. 1890,

Size: 16" H x 17 1/1" W

      TS-0076
Japanese silk Embroidery of a Rooster & Hen; beautifully executed. c. 1870.

Size:  28" H x 27" W

      TS-0077 Needlework of a King Charles Dog probably “Dash” Queen Victoria’s’ dog with a great face and proportions. English c. 1880.

Size:  21" H x 21" W

      TS-0078
“Red House” Sampler with the initials M. D. framing the house and M. H. above it.  English c. 1830.

Size:  11 5/16" H x 12" W

  TS-0079
Rare miniature sampler / pin cushion  (under glass) - Love the Giver. On the revise side - Miss Ann Waite. English c. 1790.

Size: 7 1/8" H x 7 1/8" W

      TS-0080 Interesting textile of a raised (trapunto) of a leopard or a big cat. c. 1840.

Size:  20" H x 29" W

  TS-0081 Wonderful naïve interpretation of "The Finding of Moses" ~ collage needlework ~ done with water color faces, variety of stitches and materials including silk, wool, linen, felt.  English c. 1815.

Size: 30" H x 39" W

 
    TS-0082
Early multicolored diamond-shaped geometrical pattern quilt.  c. 1860.

Size:  53" H x 43" W

    TS-0083 Superb pair of woolwork picture of a Floral Bouquet in White and Red urns on dark olive background.  c. 1870.

Size:  18 3/4" x 15 1/8" W (each)

    TS-0086 Mid-19th Century embroidery table runner with colorful floral design.

Size:  52" L

      TS-0088-005 Armorial tapestry - Coat of Arms. English c. 1890.

Size:  5 3/4" H x 4" W

      TS-0088-008 Armorial tapestry - Coat of Arms. English c. 1890.

Size: 7 1/2" H x 5" W

      TS-0088-010 Armorial tapestry - Coat of Arms. English c. 1890.

Size: 7" H x 5" W

      TS-0088-015 Armorial tapestry - Coat of Arms. English c. 1890.

Size: 8" H x 6" W

      TS-0088-019 Armorial tapestry - Coat of Arms. English c. 1890.

Size: 8" H x 6" W

  TS-0089 Victorian Crazy Quilt with political Douglas & Johnson Democratic Ribbon, 3rd regiment NH Volunteers, 1883 Reunion Ribbon, Dogs, Horses, Flowers, & more. American, Early 19th Century.

Size:  61 1/2" x 63"

 
  TS-0090 Great graphic Navajo rug in four colors. American, Early 20th Century.

Size:  3' 9" x 5' 1"

    TS-0091 Needlework of Cat with geometric colorful panels and glass eyes.  English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  12 3/4" H x 12 3/4" W

      TS-0092 Needlework of English Farm Scene with farmer, child & animals. English, Early 19th Century.

Size: 20" H x 25 1/2" W

    TS-0094
A house / cottage embroidered tea cosy. English c. 1860.

Size:  10 1/2" H x 13" L

      TS-0095 Rare and important free-hand sampler depicting Princess Charlotte of Wales who was a very popular princess (Regency equal to Princess Diana in popularity) and people adored her fashion and personality. This sampler is of a famous print showing the princess dressed in her finery in an elegant patio setting. By the young (admirer probably) Ann Harrison age 11 A.D. 1820.

Size:  23 1/2" H x 19 1/2" W

      TS-0097
Miniature early silk embroidery on paper "Poor Jack". English c. 1800.

Size:  7 1/4" H x 5 3/4" W

  TS-0098 Charming early silk embroidery on paper of "The Children in the woods". English c. 1800.

Size:  4 1/2" H x 6 1/2" W

      TS-0101 Blaine & Logan Campaign Scarf. Depicts portrait of James G. Blaine of Maine for president and John A Logan of Illinois for vice president. American.

Size: 17" W x 16" L

      TS-0103 Victorian Paisley Shawl Coverlet wool with center medallion. Scottish, Late 19th Century.

Size: 62 1/2" W x 131" L

      TS-0105
Chinese embroidered silk panel with gold threads. Early 19th Century.

Size: 13 1/4" H x 9" W

      TS-0106
Professionally mounted whimsical cat hooked rug. American, Early 1900's.

Size: 19 3/4" H x 24 1/4" L

      TS-0110 Classical vase & colorful flowers hooked rug mounted on a stretcher. American, Late 19th Century.

Size: 16" H x 26" W

    TS-0111 Colorful Sunflower hooked rug mounted on a later stretcher. American c. 1910.

Size: 38" H x 45" W

      TS-0112 Silk Crib Quite in a Hexagonal Mosaic Pattern - framed.  American, 19th  Century.

Size: 42 3/4" H x 30 1/2" W

  TS-0116 French needlework of flowers in a basket worked by Euphrosine noyer, MME, Amblard's School, 1843.

Size: 25" H x 29" W

 
  WO-0014 A woolwork picture of a shepherd wearing a multi-colored coat with his companions. c. 1850.

Size:  16" H x 18" W

      WO-0066 Lady Woolie ~ An interesting whimsical & colorful woolwork embroidery of a mystery lady wearing an elaborate waistcoat with tassels, tight pants & bonnet standing on mosaic floor in between the American flag & the English Navy flag. Illustrated in "Starts & Strips" by Deborah Harding page 162. English / American. In our opinion this is a show / burlesque American lady that created a lasting impression on a sailor who created this woolie, Some suggestions to her identify are Annie Oakley, Marion Manola, Eliz Blasina & Vernona Jabeau Late 19th Century.

Size: 31" H x 18 1/2" W

           

 

 

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