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Hannah Mills, 1790Finely worked Quaker extract sampler worked by Hannah Mills at Milverton School in 1790. Worked on fine ground in black silk this sampler retains good original condition. |
Ackworth Medallion Sampler, 1802Early 19th century Ackworth Medallion sampler worked by Hannah Smith in 1802. Worked in a dark green silk thread on an open linen ground. For further reading on Quaker samplers from Ackworth School see 'Friends A Common Thread' published by Witney Antiques 2008. |
Mary Ann Martin, 1793Finely worked late eighteenth century Adam and Eve sampler worked by Mary Ann Martin in 1793. Worked on a fine wool ground in coloured silk thread retaining good original colour. |
Map of Europe, 1780Finely worked late eighteenth century Adam and Eve sampler worked by Mary Ann Martin in 1793. Worked on a fine wool ground in coloured silk thread retaining good original colour. |
Mary Allcorn, c. 1775This neatly worked 18th century sampler by Susannah Scott and dated 1743 is typical of the mid 18th century, with bands of alphabets, numerals, and moral verse. This sampler worked in coloured silks on a fine ground retains exceptional original colour. |
Ann Venning 1833Impressive family record sampler worked by Ann Venning at Marhamchurch school in 1833. This fine example of a family record sampler retains good original colour, worked in coloured silks on an exceptionally fine linen gauze. For further information see page 46 Embroidered Lives and Family Threads. pub Witney Antiques 2018. |
Judith Pycock, 1717Beautifully worked early 18th century sampler by Judith Pycock stitched in 1717. Incorporating numerous decorative bands alongside alphabets and extracts of Moral verse this sampler includes many different stitch techniques and is an impressive example of early eighteenth century band samplers. Retaining exceptional original condition and strong colour. |
Sampler 1822Worked entirely in cross stitch this anonymous sampler records the death of an infant male child in 1822 from Smallpox. The verse on the sampler is taken from a poem which appeared in 'The poetical Register and Repository of Fugitive Poetry' printed for F and C Rivington, London 1801. This moving sampler is now framed in a period maple frame. The sampler retains excellent original condition. |
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