Rare early Boston silk on linen band sampler , inscribed "Mercy Holland is my name, English is my Nation, Boston is my Dwelling Place, Worked in the 11 Year of Her Age October the 29 1737" with alternating bands of alphabets, verse, flowers, and geometric designs, 18" x 8 1/4". Provenance: Stephen and Carol Huber.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-09-23
Rare early English silk on linen band sampler dated 1655 wrought by Mary Cooper with rows of stylized flowers, 17" x 6 3/4". Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-03-12
Rare miniature oval silk on silk mourning needlework, early 19th c. , 3" x 3 5/8". Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2010-01-16
Rare Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework sampler , inscribed "Jane Fulton aged nine yrs. Done at Mrs. Callan's School. Pittsburgh. April the seventh 1826", Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-09-23
Boston silk on linen needlework sampler , inscribed "Deborah Robins her sampler made 1750", with verse flanked by a floral vine, over a scene of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-09-23
Boston silk on linen needlework dated 181_ and wrought by Martha Willard Merritt , with alphabet over trees and potted flowers within an elaborate floral Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-05-13
Early Pennsylvania silk on linen needlework dated 1794 wrought by Sophia Tincomb, with alphabet and verse within a strawberry vine border, 12 1/2" x Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-01-07
Rare American silk on silk map sampler, early 19th c. , depicting a world map wrought by M. Skinner 1819, 9 5/8" x 17 1/2". Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-05-14
Rare Early Beaded Bag, Iroquois, Seneca, first quarter 19th century, Haudenosaunee drawstring beaded bag of black wool broadcloth, decorated with all white glass beads, silk Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-05
Rare Early Magician Automaton by Théroude, with gesso-over-wood head, curled black silk wig, articulated eyes and lower jaw, standing with a silvered cup in each Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29
Rare Pennsylvania silk on silk and linen sampler purse, late 18th , probably Chester County, wrought by "M. Morton", with black silk exterior opening to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2003-09-20
