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Antique Alphabet Blocks

Set of Five Children's Lithographed Alphabet Nesting Blocks, American Circa 1915
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lovely set of colorful early 1900's lithographed five block set of alphabet nesting blocks; used as
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1910s American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Paper

Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
colour palette Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of mounting Embroidered alphabet in block
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Cotton

Large Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Political Poster, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
mounting Embroidered alphabet in block letters and cursive, with numbers below Embroidered by an Anne Bell
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Tapestry

American Child's Sampler, Circa 1845 by "Julia Ellen Painter Aged 9 Years Old"
By Julia Ellen Painter
Located in Incline Village, NV
on linen. "Julia" has stitched the proverbial alphabet in script, block letters, and in lower case
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1840s American Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Linen, Thread

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19thC Alphabet Tray of Wooden Letterpress Printing Blocks c.1895
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The collection of approximately one hundred and twenty three letterpress printing blocks, presented
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Mahogany

Unusual Obelisk Form Alphabet Block Set
Located in Essex, MA
WOOD BLOCKS WITH PRINTED PAPER BY CHARLES HART, LITH. 36 VESEY ST, NEW YORK. PATENT SEPT ,12TH
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Wood, Paper

Set of (6) Child's Lithographed Alphabet Nesting Blocks, American, Circa 1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
alphabet blocks were made of chromolithographed paper on hard pressed cardboard, with scenes of children's
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1910s American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Paper

American Sampler, Circa 1928 by "Edith E.. Jewett"
By Edith E. Jewett
Located in Incline Village, NV
"; obviously a talented young lady who meticulously laid out three versions of the alphabet; one script; one
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Linen, Thread

Large Size Set of '7' Victorian Lithographed Alphabet Blocks, circa 1885
Located in Incline Village, NV
difficult to find. Considered an early learning device, these 19th century alphabet blocks were made of
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1880s American Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Wood

Alphabet Block Set 'Bird Theme' "Around The World Trunk" R.Bliss American C 1895
By Bliss
Located in Incline Village, NV
corresponding letter being featured. This rare set is complete and all original with 12 blocks (usually missing
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1890s American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Paper

Lithographed Victorian Alphabet Nesting Blocks by McLoughlin American circa 1890
By McLoughlin Brothers
Located in Incline Village, NV
Listed is a wonderful set of colorful Victorian alphabet nesting blocks, or sometimes called
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1890s American Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Wood

Framed 19th Century English Petit Point Sampler, circa 1846
Located in Nantucket, MA
Likely English, this needlework sampler features two alphabet rows; one in block and one in script
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Fabric, Thread, Glass, Wood

Folk Art Hand-Carved Alphabet Wood Blocks
Located in Seattle, WA
This is one of a kind set of hand-carved alphabet wood block letters from a grave stone factory in
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Wood

Quaker Westtown School Sampler, American, 1815
Located in Philadelphia, PA
early years of the nineteenth century. A large scale alphabet, worked in the block-letter Quaker style
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19th Century American Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Child's Sampler, American Dated "1887"
Located in Incline Village, NV
Charming child's diminutive needlepoint on linen, American sampler, measuring 10" x 10"; incorporating the proverbial 26 letters of the alphabet and the numbers 1 through 10. In betw...
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1880s American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Linen

Child's Sampler, American Dated "1887"
Child's Sampler, American Dated "1887"
H 10.75 in W 11.25 in D 1 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Other

Antique Band Sampler, 1796, by Margaret Hoskin
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Band Sampler, 1796, by Margaret Hoskin. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a canvas ground, mainly in cross stitch. Divider lines in various patterns. Colours green, c...
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1790s Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Canvas

Antique 1830 Margret McDonald of Scotland Age 10 William IV Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1830 dated needlework sampler made by Margret McDonald age 10 from Scotland I have three of these samplers for sale, they ...
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1830s Scottish Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Cotton

American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American needlework sampler by Eliza Jordan, aged 12, late 18th century, a very fine and fanciful pictorial needlework sampler on linen panel featuring a great variety of ani...
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Late 18th Century American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Linen

ANTiQUE ELIZABETH CLARK SIGNED 1787 WHEN SHE WAS 9 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1787 dated needlework sampler signed by Elizabeth Clark when she was nine years old ...
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1780s English Georgian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Cotton

Antique 1832 Sampler, Jane Peacock Age 8, Friendship
Located in Bridgeport, CT
By Jane Peacock age 8. With a Friendship poem along with embroidered birds, squirrels, and a charming house in the country with a dog in the yard. A pretty floral vine border on all ...
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Fabric, Glass, Wood

Early 19thC. American Sampler By "Mary Nelson" Circa 1837
Located in Incline Village, NV
Nice original American sampler wrought by "Mary Nelson", circa 1837. The alphabet in capital letters and proverbial A,B,C's appear at the top in brown, each letter separated by a qua...
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1830s American Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Tapestry

1829 Needlepoint Pictorial Sampler of Flowers and Quote by 12-year old Girl.
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful 1820's needlepoint by 12 year-old Ellen Roberts (American, b. 1817 - ?) of New York with flower boarder and quote: Count that day lost whose low descending sun. ...
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1820s American Folk Art Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Linen, Thread

Antique Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours gold, pale blue, light brown, ...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Silk

Antique Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin
Antique Sampler, 1849, by Jane Joslin
H 16.5 in W 12.4 in D 1 in
Antique Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong. The sampler is worked in fine wool and silk on a linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Unusual curly border. Colours red, yellow, light br...
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1790s English George III Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Linen

Antique Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong
Antique Sampler, 1799, by Anne Strong
H 16.7 in W 12.8 in D 1 in
1819 Sampler made by Ann Wareing in Victorian Period Frame, English
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1819 Sampler made by Ann Wareing in Victorian period frame, English. An exquisitly preserved silk on fine linen sampler by Ann Wareing, May 12, 1819. A late George III piece in a Vic...
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1810s English Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Linen, Silk

Antique Sampler, 1830, by Eliza Jones, Friendship
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1830 Sampler by Eliza Jones with Friendship verse. The sampler is worked in wool and silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering strawberry border. Colours red, light ...
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1830s Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Silk

Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
William IV Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, gold, silver, pink, brown and blue....
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1830s Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Silk

Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill
Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill
H 21.6 in W 16.5 in D 0.9 in
Antique Embroidery Technique Sampler, English, Needlepoint Display, Circa 1915
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique embroidery technique sampler. An English, framed needlepoint display, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1915. Fascinating example, displaying different tec...
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Textile

Antique Framed Sampler, English, Needlepoint Tapestry Panel, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique framed sampler. An English, needlepoint tapestry panel, dated to the Victorian period and later, circa 1850. Delightful early Victorian period sampler Displayi...
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Alphabet Blocks

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Tapestry

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