Convent sampler 1883

A gorgeous redwork sampler worked by Dutch girl Elisa in a Belgium convent school in 1883. With many types of alphabets and a row of pattern darning. Size: just 23 x 28 cm. Silk on cotton. Price: € 850,-

Dutch 1760 sampler

A very good Dutch (Leiden?) sampler worked by SJvD (Sara Johanna van Doelen) in 1760. Incl. petit point for much detail. Minor fading of lilac colors. Size: 42 x 46 cm. Price: Upon request please

1768 Middelburg sampler

A very good Dutch Zeeland sampler worked by Maria Serle in 1767-1768. Size: 47 x 48 cm. Some fading to the lilac colors. Price: Sold

(Colonial-) Spanish sampler 1853

A very pretty Spanish or Colonial Spanish sampler worked by Antonia Bega in 1853 and taught by Petra Herreros. Size: 43 x 42 cm, incl.frame and shipping. Price: € 1750,-

Hamburg sampler 180.

A very nice Hamburg sampler worked by AWB in 180. (last digit was unpicked). Silk on loosely woven linen. Size: 36 x 30 cm. Price: € 780,-

Fine French sampler

A remarkable finely worked sampler worked by Camille Laurent in 1845, possibly Roubaix, France. Blue and red silks on fine gauze. Size: 37 x 38 cm. Price: € 900.-

Silk on silk c.1800

A fine Danish silkwork 'needle-painting' sampler worked by PE (?) in circa 1800. Silk- and metal threads, pailettes and more on satin ground w/ original paper backing. Size: 29 x 35 cm. Price: € 1100,-

Beautiful whitework sampler

Bottom section of Whitework sampler

Swiss sampler c.1840, antikes Stickmustertuch

A very fine Swiss or South German sampler worked by Josepha Maijerle, circa 1840. Some stains, some fading of some colors and two minor repairs. Beautiful piece! Size: 39 x 38 cm. Price: Sold

Cool Baria 1802

A very fine possibly (British-) Indian school sampler in red and blue worked by Baria (?) in 1802. Silk on cotton in various techniques. Size: 52 x 52 cm. Price: € 1200,- With numerous initials.

Impressive Friesland sampler

A great and densely worked Dutch sampler by HE, circa 1730. Silk on linen. Size: 30 x 74 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Amelandt sampler 1777

A rare and very nice West-Frisian Island of Ameland(t) sampler worked by Hiltje Jans in 1777. Incl. a family mark. Colorful silks on linen. Size: 52 x 35 cm. Price: Upon request please

Frisian sampler by HE

Shiny silks on linen

Shiny 1706 Friesland sampler

A beautiful and early sampler worked with fine and shiny silk by FTd in 1706. Size: 30 x 69 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Reversible band sampler 1747

A very nice German band sampler worked by MCA in 1747. Stitched reversible. Colorful silks on linen. Size: 25 x 113 cm. Price: € 1250,-

Antique Groningen sampler 1783

Elegant Dutch (Groningen) sampler worked by AWH in 1783. Silk on linen. Size: 42 x 34 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Antique Dutch darning sampler

A very pretty Dutch darning sampler worked by AOM in 1755. Excellent work, in mint condition. Silk on linen. Size: 44 x 47 cm. Mounted to board. Price: Upon request please.

Dutch darning sampler 1742

An early and very attractive Dutch darning sampler worked by MP in 1742. Size: 52 x 47 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Dutch 1768 Darning sampler

A very fine Dutch darning sampler worked by CB, aged 13 in 1768. Silk on linen. Size: 43 x 45 cm. Price; Upon request please.

Dutch Darning sampler 1865

A very good and small Amsterdam darning sampler worked at the Werk- en Leerschool in 1865 by AIV?. Size: 33 x 32 cm. Price; Upon request please.

Small 1782 pattern darning sampler

A fine and small possibly Amsterdam pattern darning sampler made by DK in 1782. Size: 18 x 12 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Sewing Roll

A fine and practical Dutch (Uithuizen) sewing roll/ Souvenir de ma Jeunesse worked by Elisabeth Peutz in 1905. Numerous techniques were practised. Length almost 5 metres. Please ask for additional photo's! Price: Upon request please.

Frisian band sampler 1774

An elaborate and pretty Friesland sampler worked by NR in 1774. Finely worked with colorful silk on linen. Size: 46 x 29 cm. Price upon request please.

Austrian sampler 1816

A very good and elaborate possibly Vienna sampler worked by Theresia Stainer in 1816. Incl. petit point original lining & borders. Minor moth damage to muslin. Size: 24 x 76 cm. Price: € 1100,-

Faith Love Hope

A beautiful German or Austrian sampler worked by LZ circa 1830. All in petit point on gauze. Size: 54 x 46 cm. Price: € 1150,-

Sampler with guitar

Small and attractive Austrian sampler, circa 1830. Not signed. Fine silk on muslin. Size: 22 x 30 cm. Price: € 400,- (some old repairs to muslin)

Dutch 17th C. band sampler

A rare and early Dutch sampler worked with pulled- and drawnwork (and needleweaving) techniques. Possibly Waterland, circa 1660. This type of work is often attributed to the Isle of Marken. Incl. family mark and picots all around. Size: 19 x 44 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Whitework sampler roll

A very nice all white possibly Belgium Souvenir de ma Jeunesse worked by A.Wilder in 1888. In different techniques. Length: 1.30 m. Price: € 700,- Additional images available!

Early Friesland whitework sampler

A very rare and early Frisian (Leeuwarden?) alphabet and band sampler made by IS DAW, circa 1650. With numerous patterns worked in colorful silk and linen on very fine linen (20 threads /cm) Size 34 x 101 cm. Picots and hemmed on three sides. Price: Upon request please.

Knitting sampler

An early and rare, circa 1800 knitting sampler. Possibly German. Knitted with 30 + patterns w/ very fine linen. Size: 100 x 10 cm. Price: € 950,-

Knitting sampler

Very rare and dated German knitted linen lace sampler worked by SM aged 16 (?) in 1808. Size: 30 x 32 cm. Price: € 1100,-

Three samplers 1799-1800

Gorgeous set of three German possibly Hamburg samplers worked very finely by MES in 1799-1800.The buttonhole sampler is just 12 x 13 cm. The needlelace sampler with white hearts is sized 25 x 10 cm. Silk and linen on linen. Price: € 2150,-

Antique sampler 1800

By Hamburg girl MES (1 of 3)

Fine Whitework sampler 1794

A very nice Danish sampler worked by ADO in 1794. Very finely worked with linen on see through linen in various techniques. Size: 30 x 30 cm (mounted 33 x 33 cm) Price: Sold

Reversible Dutch sampler 1774

A nice and small possibly Amsterdam sampler made by HD in 1774. Worked reversibly with rust-red silk on widely woven linen. Size: 33 x 30 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Auguste 1846

All green silk worked German sampler by Auguste Nicolai in 1846. Original silk backing. Size: 39 x 36 cm. Price: € 400,-

Danish sampler 1802

A very fine and pretty Danish sampler worked by PT in 1802 in Aarhus(?). Incl. satin stitch. Minor losses. Size: 34 x 34 cm. Not framed. Price: € 750,-

Spanish sampler 1886

A very nice and colorful Spanish, possibly Barcelona sampler worked by Francisca Ramoneda in 1886. Silk (DMC?) on canvas in cross-stitch. Size: 55 x 55 mounted. Price € 750,-

Antique Dutch sampler

Excerpt of 1783 Groningen sampler