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Pictorial sampler

A fine Danish sampler worked by IHH c.1780 w/ most patterns in petite point. Original paper-backing. In a good condition. Size: 39 x 31 cm. Price: € 1475,-

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.

17th C. sampler

A early, rare and very fine Dutch (West-Friesland) sampler worked by Liesbet Jans in 1665. Numerous striking patterns. Size: 35 x 39 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Wonderful sampler with colorful work horses.

Knitting sampler

Very rare and early dated German knitted linen lace sampler worked by SM aged 16 (?) in 1808. Size: 30 x 32 cm. Price: € 950,-

Sampler in red

Very fine possibly Brussels sampler by M.Vanhooveld, c. 1875. The work was dedicated to her sister Anna. Thirty + alphabets within buttonhole border. Size: 46 x 49 cm, not framed. Price: Sold

Nürnberg sampler

Important Nuremberg sampler made by CSK (Clara Sabina Kress) im 1680. Worked reversible. Size: 30 x 32 cm. Price: Sold

Pair of samplers

Two very nice South-German samplers worked by Julia Erd in 1835 & 1837. One pictorial, the other in whitework incl. tiny knots. Sizes: 38 x 38 and 37 x 33 cm. Price: Sold

French knots

Two samplers by Julia Erd, the whitework from 1837, the figurative one from 1835.

Darning sampler 1753

A very good Dutch darning sampler worked by PAvL in 1753, aged 15 years. Size: 51 x 50 cm, mounted, ready to frame. 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: 1 x 0,10 m. Price: € 1100,-

Friesland sampler

A very fine and early Leeuwarden sampler worked by IR in circa 1680-1700. Much detail. Size: 29 x 64 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Placket Sampler

Part of three, a very rare and highly skilled German (Hamburg) placket and needlelace sampler worked by IMG in 1785. Very finely worked with linen on linen. Size: 25 x 25 cm. Price: Sold

Amsterdam sampler

A pretty Amsterdam Burgerweeshuis (Civic Orphanage) sampler worked by Christina van der Heiden in 1869. Silk on cotton. Size: 41 x 43 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Italian sampler by Barbara

A charming Italian, possibly Milano, sampler worked by Barbara Carobbio in 1828. Silk on linen. Size: 36 x 38 cm. Price: Sold

English 1832 sampler

A traditional and very nice English sampler worked by MR aged 9 in 1832. Silk om muslin. Size: 42 x 42 cm, incl. orig. frame. Price: 750,- euro

Friesland sampler

Impressive sampler elaborately worked by TS 1785 w/ colorful silk on dark linen. Size: 67 x 29 cm. Price: Upon request please

Scottish sampler

A very pretty and early Scottish drawn- and pulled thread sampler, c.1630. In a good condition despite losses to embroidery Size: 24 x 67 cm. Price: € 2150,-

Sewing roll

A fine Dutch sewing roll or Souvenir de ma Jeunesse worked by P. van der Poel in 1880 at boarding school in Sittard. With many techniques, length 4.20 x width 0.24 m. Price: upon request please.

Souvenir de Pensionnat

The School was run by Ursuline Sisters

Darning sampler

A striking German (possibly Hamburg) darning sampler meticulously worked by IMEH in 1751. Size: just 27 x 28 cm with more than 30 darns, incl. one row in white. Price: Sold.

Scottish sampler

A rare and pretty Scottish sampler, late 18th C. Rust and green colored. In a very good condition. Size: 24 x 67 cm , framed between glass. Price: 1250,- euro.

Antique darning sampler

A very good Dutch possibly Amsterdam darning sampler worked by CAD in 1813. In a very good condition. Size: 47 x 47 cm. Price: Upon request please.

Darning sampler

Small and very nice Danish darning sampler worked by AB (?) c. 1780. Size: 16 x 26 cm. Price € 450,-

Small sampler

A small Amsterdam sampler worked by Katharina Stuurhaan in 1753. Silk on very fine linen. Size: 22 x 19 cm, not framed. Price: Upon request please.

Amsterdam 1838

A very good possibly Amsterdam Werk-en Leerschool sampler worked by MW (?) in 1838. Size: 51 x 49 cm, not framed. In good condition. Price: Upon request please.

Tapestry sampler

A beautiful and rare English tapestry sampler, circa 1750. Finely worked with silk and wool on canvas. Possibly original walnut frame. Size: 30 x 35 cm. Price: 1450,- euro.

Silk sampler

A rare and beautiful German sampler worked by MH in circa 1795-1800. Silk on silk. Size: 58 x 32 cm, incl.frame. Price: 1150,- euro.

Faith Love Hope

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

Moroccan sampler

Very nice Moroccan sampler or chelliga, probably Rabat-Sale. Worked in various techniques with silk on linen. In a very good condition. size 50 x 51 cm, not framed. Price: Sold

Adam & Eve

A very colorful and pretty Danish sampler worked by IND (?) in 1809. Silk on linen. Size: 37 x 24 cm. Original paper background. Price: € 850,-

Buttonhole sampler

Part of three, a very rare and highly skilled German (Hamburg) sampler worked by IMG in 1785. Silk and linen on very fine linen. Size: 17 x 28. Price: Sold

Amsterdam sampler

A very attractive Amsterdam sampler worked by Hendreijntje van Raaij in 1792. Silk on linen. Size: 35 x 37 cm, framed. Price: Sold

Antique Dutch sampler

A very nice Dutch (possibly Deventer) sampler worked by Garrittjen Roelofsen in 1770. Coloured silks on linen. Size: 50 x 49 cm, not framed. Price: Sold

German band sampler

A very good long and completely reversibly worked German (Saxony) band sampler by ISS in 1775. Size: 25 x 105 cm. Price: Sold

Souvenir D'amitie

Joyful pair of French (Vendome) beadwork pictures worked by Henriette Lebaillif, aged 10, in 1845. All worked with tiny beads. In original frames. Sizes: 24 x 22 & 24 x 30 cm. Price: € 480,-

Vierlande 1833

A very rare and fine German Vierlande sampler worked by AK GIT {?} in 1833. Silk on linen. Size: 44 x 43 cm, not framed. In a good to very good condition. Price: Sold

Ackworth School Samplers

A pair of Ackworth School samplers. One by Ann (1817) and the other by Mary (1806) Binyon. Sizes: circa 35 x 40 cm. Price: Sold

Amsterdam Orphanage sampler

Fine orphanage sampler worked by Margaretha Beindorff in 1830. Worked double-sided and small of size: 21 x21 cm. Price: Sold