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Antique Sultanabad Persian Sampler Rug
Located in New York, NY
any home. Surrounded by a flower and leaf border, this wagireh sampler features an assortment of
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19th Century Persian Sultanabad Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

French Sampler Chest of Drawers
Located in Winter Park, FL
A good transitional Louis XV-XVI marquetry commode with original bronze hardware and a replaced marble grooved marble top. (originally had a wooden top)

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19th Century French Antique Samplers

Rare, Small, 17th Century Boxers Sampler
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
17th century boxers sampler. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of
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1650s English Other Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

RARE EARLY DATED 1723 CHILDS SAMPLER
Located in Los Angeles, CA
RARE 18THC SCHOOL GIRL SAMPLER IN A BLUE PAINTED NEWLY FRAMED AND MOUNTED.THIS SAMPLER IS IN GREAT
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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Samplers

Signed Sarah Jones 1902 Holiday Sampler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signed & dated 1902 holiday sampler by Sarah G. Jones.This folky handmade sampler is colorful
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Early 20th Century American Country Antique Samplers

Georgian Embroidered Darning Sampler, circa 1797
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Darning Sampler, circa 1797. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of
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1790s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1739, by Elizabeth Keeling
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1739 Sampler by Elizabeth Keeling. The sampler is worked in Fine wool on canvas ground, in a
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1730s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Textile

Antique Sampler, 1784, Double Sided ‘European’
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Double sided antique sampler, 1784, of continental European origin. The sampler is worked in silk
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1780s Dutch Folk Art Antique Samplers

19th Century Irish Flame Stitched Sampler
By Grace Grierson Anderson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very unusual 19th century Irish petite point framed sampler. The piece shows a
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19th Century Irish Antique Samplers

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Canvas, Cotton

Victorian Sampler, 1841, by Mary Croesley
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1841, by Mary Croesley. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground
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1840s Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1831, By Emma Arthey
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
William III Sampler, stitched in 1831, By Emma Arthey. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a
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1830s Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1838, by Sarah Chapman
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Boy with dog sampler by Sarah Chapman, 1838. The sampler is worked in silk and fine wool on a
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Textile

Rare Antique Sultanabad Sampler Rug, Persia
Located in Doylestown, PA
Rare antique Sultanabad sampler rug, Persia. Lovely foliate design in blues and cream on a red
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19th Century Persian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Antique Sampler, 1787, by Marion Erskine
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Sampler, 1787, by Marion Erskine. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground
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1780s Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1834 by Ann Jones
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1834 Sampler by Ann Jones. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Textile

Antique Sampler, 1826, by Eliza Field
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1826 verse and motif sampler by Eliza Field. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a
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1820s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Linen

Antique Sampler, 1742, by Mary Ellicott
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler, 1742 Verse sampler by Mary Ellicott. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground
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1740s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Textile

Regency Sampler, 1820, by Mary Bishop
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Regency Sampler, 1820, by Mary Bishop. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, mainly in
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1820s English Regency Antique Samplers

Materials

Linen

Antique Sampler, 1823, by Elizabeth Ewen
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1823 House Sampler by Elizabeth Ewen. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety
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1820s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Textile

Antique Sampler, 1832, by Sarah Pountain
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1832 sampler by Sarah Pountain. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Antique Sampler, 1832 by Jane Bennett
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1832 Sampler by Jane Bennett. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Textile

Miniature Antique Sampler by Frances Gill
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Miniature sampler by Frances Gill, worked in silk on a very fine ground in a variety of stitches
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19th Century British Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Linen, Wood

1803 Darning Sampler by Elizabeth Clark
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1803 Darning sampler by Elizabeth Clark. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a
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Early 1800s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Antique Sultanabad Sampler by Ziegler Co.
Located in New York, NY
Antique Sultanabad Sampler, Persia, late nineteenth century - Leafy vines and flowers in
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19th Century Persian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Georgian Sampler, 1774, by Mary Lambert
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Sampler, 1774, by Mary Lambert. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a
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1770s English Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1845, by Hannah Sims
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique sampler, 1845, by Hannah Sims. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross
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1840s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1781 Antique Sampler by Mary Cannon. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch
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1780s English Other Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler Stitched in 1736, Scottish
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
George II period Sampler Stitched in 1736. Possibly of Scottish origin, suggested by the following
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1730s English Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1834, by Emma ManWaring
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
William IV Sampler, 1834, by Emma ManWaring. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen
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1830s Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

19th Century Irish Needlework Embroidery Sampler
Located in Long Island City, NY
This charming needlepoint cross-stich sampler is embroidered with the alphabet and numbers, and
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1830s Irish Early Victorian Antique Samplers

House Sampler, 1828 by Jane Smith
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1828 House Sampler by Jane Smith. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of
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1820s English Other Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1832 by Mary Lewis
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1832 Verse Sampler by Mary Lewis. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Antique Sampler, 1809, by Ann Shaw
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1809 sampler by Ann Shaw. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches
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Early 1800s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Antique Sampler, 1805, by Frances Spriggs
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1805 sampler by Frances Spriggs. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of
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Early 1800s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Sampler, 1780 by Lydia Dawes
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique sampler, 1780, by Lydia Dawes. The sampler is worked in silk linen ground, in a variety of
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1780s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Framed 19th Century Embroidery - Floral Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful 19th century needlework sampler portraying floral and fauna. The artist has used a
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19th Century Antique Samplers

Materials

Tapestry

Antique Sampler, 1836, by Alis Williams
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler, 1836, By Alis Williams. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, in a
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Collection of Four Navajo Sampler Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This collection of mini Navajo weaving children's or sampler weaving pillows.The further most right
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Early 20th Century North American Adirondack Antique Samplers

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Wool

Antique Sampler, 1824 by Ursula Burch
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1824 Sampler by Ursula Burch. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch and
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1820s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Antique Sampler, 1747 by Dorothy Newton
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler, 1747 by Dorothy Newton. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground. Simple line
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1740s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Tapestry

Antique Persian Bidjar Sampler Wagireh Rug
Located in New York, NY
This antique Persian wagireh, or sampler, from the great weaving city of Bidjar is a splendid
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19th Century Persian Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Ziegler Sultanabad Sampler Rug
By Ziegler Co.
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite late 19th century Persian Sultanabad Sampler rug Beginning in the second half of the
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Late 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Antique Bakhtiari Sampler Rug, Great Colors
Located in Evanston, IL
intricate patterns of a sampler rug, infusing the larger rug with a sense of heritage and artistry. The
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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Samplers

Materials

Wool

Home Sweet Home Crazy Quilt Sampler
Located in Seattle, WA
picture does not show all the bead work on this piece- Very charming piece of folk art- my favorite part of quilt says simply "11 pm"
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Early 20th Century Antique Samplers

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Fabric, Beads

Signed Dated 1902 Sampler W/ Pine Trees
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FANTASTIC HAND MADE SAMPLER SIGNED & DATED 1902 BY SARAH E. JONES WITH PINE TREES IN RED,GREENS
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Early 20th Century American Antique Samplers

Antique Miniature Sampler, c.1835, with Crowns
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Miniature Sampler, c.1835, with Crowns. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground
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1830s English Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

English Burl Walnut Salesman Sampler, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
English burl walnut four-drawer salesman sampler with upper flanking doors, original wooden knobs
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1810s English George III Antique Samplers

Georgian Miniature Sampler, 1817, by E Garwood
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Miniature Sampler, 1817, by E Garwood. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen
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1810s Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

Antique Darning Sampler, 1779 by Hannah Kent
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1778 Darning Sampler by Hannah Kent. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of
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1770s English Other Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

William IV Sampler, 1832, by Ann Head
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
William IV Sampler dated 1832, by Ann Head. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, mainly
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1830s English William IV Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
18TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER MAP OF ENGLAND
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Samplers

Materials

Tapestry

Georgian Miniature Sampler, 1791, by Mary Faulke
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Miniature Sampler, 1791, by Mary Faulke. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in
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1790s English George III Antique Samplers

Materials

Linen

Antique Sampler, 1837, Woodcock by Mary Staley
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler, 1837, Woodcock by Mary Staley. The sampler is worked in fine wool on a linen
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Samplers

Materials

Linen, Silk, Wood

Antique Sampler, circa 1810, by Elizabeth Jump
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Elizabeth Jump sampler. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches
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1810s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Mini Scottish Sampler, 1821, by Margaret Gibson
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Mini Scottish Sampler, stitched in 1821, by Margaret Gibson aged 10. The sampler is worked in a
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1820s Scottish Antique Samplers

Materials

Linen

Antique Sampler, 1838, by Harriett Tremayne Stevens
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1838 Sampler by Harriett Tremayne Stevens. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground
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1830s English Folk Art Antique Samplers

Materials

Textile

Small Regency Sampler, 1818, by Sarah Wakley
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Regency Sampler, stitched in 1818, by Sarah Wakley. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground
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1810s English Regency Antique Samplers

Materials

Silk

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Antique Samplers For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique samplers available for sale. Each of these unique antique samplers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, silk and linen. Antique samplers have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique samplers to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Georgian and Victorian antique samplers are of considerable interest. Many antique samplers are appealing in their simplicity, but Ziegler Co., Ann Lee Burtin and Atelier Lam produced popular antique samplers that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Samplers?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,005, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $48,000 highest priced.