Antique Samplers

Continental Sampler

Three horizontal rows of alphabets and numerals are stitched above a vibrant lower register featuring potted flowers, crowns, initials, and intricate geometric spot motifs, finely executed on linen with silk.

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Ann Wainwright 1838

English sampler with a large church and rectory/stone house at the top, with a six line verse beneath. There is a charming four sided floral border and various spot motifs stitched about including cherubs in the sky, butterflies, flowers and trees. Color and condition very good, minor fading, stitched entirely in cross stitch. 21″ x…

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