Philadelphia silk on linen needlework dated 1795, wrought by Margaret Laskey, attributed to Mary Zeller's school , the central building surrounded by a hairy goat, stag, birds, insects, and lawn with figures and animals within a floral vine border, 21 1/2" x 16 1/2". For a similar example, see Ring, Girlhood Embroidery , pg. 362, fig. 384.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2007-05-12
Philadelphia silk on linen needlework sampler , inscribed "Leah Ann Alsop her Work 1823", worked in a variety of stitches in shades of blue, green, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-09-23
Philadelphia silk on linen needlework dated 1828, wrought by Angeline Steelman, losses to left side, 22 3/4" x 21 3/4". Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-01-28
Philadelphia silk on linen needlework dated 1805 , wrought by Ann Toby with central verse above a house with lawn figure and animals all within Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-01-07
Philadelphia silk on linen needlework, ca. 1820 , wrought by Mary Beisterling, with central verse surrounded by flowers and grape bunches within a vine border, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-10-01
Philadelphia silk on linen needlework dated 1826 , wrought by Ann Hofman, daughter of Jacob and Susan, with central basket of flowers and script within Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-10-01
Philadelphia silk on linen needlework dated 1827 wrought by Elizabeth T. Sleeper, with verse over flowers and birds within a meandering vine border, 16 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-10-01
Philadelphia silk on linen needlework sampler, dated 1830 , possibly Hamilton School, wrought by Ann T. Mack, with verse, trees and potted flowers above a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2004-05-22
Philadelphia silk on linen needlework and hand painted picture inscribed "Peggy and James Whitten Sutter", ca. 1800 , depicting a shepherd with lambs at his Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2002-09-21
Silk on linen needlework sampler, probably Philadelphia , inscribed "Rebekah Hawley her sampler 1787", with bands of alphabets, flowers, and family initials within a stylized Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-09-23
Silk on Linen Needlework Sampler, stitched by Edith Samways, Dorchester, England, c. 1798, on linen with two verses stitched in black silk surrounded by a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-02-24
