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Victorian Sampler

Lexington Victorian Sampler Oak Triple Dresser with Mirror
By Lexington Furniture 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lexington Victorian sampler oak triple dresser with mirror. Item features paw feet, beautiful wood
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Late 20th Century Victorian Dressers

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Mirror, Oak

Victorian Sampler, 1839, by Emma Kite
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1839, by Emma Kite. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground
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Antique 1830s English Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Victorian Sampler, 1850, Sarah Roberts Aged 13
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1850, Sarah Roberts Aged 13. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen
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Antique 1850s Tapestries

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Silk

Antique Framed Sampler, English, Cross-Stitch, Apprentice, Victorian, Dated 1896
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Victorian period, dated to 1896. Sought after Victorian sampler Displays a desirable aged patina
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Tapestries

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Textile

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
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Antique Mid-19th Century Tapestries

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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, 1840, By Elizabeth Ann Fox
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1840, By Elizabeth Ann Fox. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen
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Antique 1840s Tapestries

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Silk

Large Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint, Political Poster, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
political poster to verso, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Delightful sampler with a
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Tapestries

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Tapestry

Antique School Sampler, English, Needlepoint Embroidery Display, Victorian, 1884
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the Victorian period, circa 1884. Charming sampler, showing a deft hand from the 9 year old pupil
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Tapestries

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Cotton

Small Antique Tabletop Sampler, English, Embroidered, Miniature Stool, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delightfully naive sampler with charming finish
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Stools

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Hardwood

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
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Antique 1888 Mary Campbell Fc School of Scotland Victorian Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
School sampler from Scotland I have three of these samplers for sale, they are dated 1830, 1747 and
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Antique 1880s Scottish Victorian Tapestries

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Cotton

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
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Antique 1810s English Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

ANTIQUE 1838 ORIGINAL EARLY ViCTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER IN THE PERIOD FRAME
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, 1838 dated needlework sampler made in the second year of Queen Victoria's reign I have three others
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Antique 1830s English William IV Tapestries

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Cotton

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
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Antique 1830s American Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
sampler from Scotland I have three of these samplers for sale, they are dated 1830, 1747 and 1888, this
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Antique 1740s Scottish Victorian Antiquities

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Cotton

Antique Embroidered Needlepoint Sampler in Gothic Starburst Frame & Stone Beads
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Framed in a folk art Starburst style wood frame, this embroidered sampler is a beautiful testament
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20th Century American Victorian More Folk Art

Materials

Thread, Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Beads

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
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Antique 1830s Scottish Victorian Antiquities

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Cotton

American Child's Sampler, Circa 1845 by "Julia Ellen Painter Aged 9 Years Old"
By Julia Ellen Painter
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lovely American Sampler with family register by "Julia Ellen Painter aged 9 Years Old" under the
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Antique 1840s American Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Thread

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American Mid-Victorian Folk Art Children's Sampler, Dated 1860
By Mary Jane Wright
Located in Brooklyn, NY
American Mid-Victorian Folk Art children's sampler dated 1860 The nearly square sampler with a
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art More Folk Art

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Linen

Antique Sampler, 1839, by Elizabeth Higgins Aged 14
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, stitched in 1839 by Elizabeth Higgins Aged 14. The sampler is worked in silk
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Antique 1830s Tapestries

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Linen

Victorian Bristol Orphanage Sampler, 1879, by M Mountain
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1879 Bristol Orphanage sampler by M Mountain. The sampler is worked in red thread on linen ground
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Antique 1870s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Silk

Victorian Folk Art Textile Sampler, Dated 1840 by Esther Nunn
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique House Sampler, 1840 by Esther Nunn. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross
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Antique 1840s English Folk Art Tapestries

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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Antique 1830s Irish Early Victorian Decorative Art

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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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Silk, Wood

Antique Miniature Sampler, c.1835, by Sarah Martyn
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique miniature sampler, by Sarah Martyn. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross
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Antique 1830s English Victorian Tapestries

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Silk

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1844, by Jean George
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Scottish Sampler, 1844, by Jean George. The sampler is worked in wool threads on a linen
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Antique 1840s Tapestries

Materials

Wool

19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A hand embroidered work in muted colors, typical of the scene and subject. The piece would off likely been produced by a young woman and taken many hours to complete. The image de...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Silk, Mahogany

Victorian Sampler, 1847, by Willimina McD Leslie Aged 12
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1847 Victorian period Sampler by Willimina McD Leslie Aged 12. The sampler is worked in silk on
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Tapestries

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Silk

Antique Sampler, 1840, by Emma Lind
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Sampler, 1840, by Emma Lind. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, in
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Antique 1840s Tapestries

Materials

Linen

Antique Sampler, 1840, by Emma Lind
Antique Sampler, 1840, by Emma Lind
H 12.3 in W 11.4 in D 1.6 in
Victorian Miniature Sampler, 1846, by Sarah Mitchell
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian miniature sampler, 1846, by Sarah Mitchell. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Tapestries

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Silk

Needlepoint Sampler English Victorian Framed 1793 to 1860 Family Dates
Located in Savannah, GA
Victorian Needlepoint sampler featuring the birthdays of ten family members named Teasdale (traced
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Art

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Wool, Glass, Mahogany

Antique Scottish Sampler, 1840, by Mary & Christian
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Scottish Sampler, 1840, by Mary & Christian ???loway. The sampler is worked in silk on
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tapestries

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Linen

Rare 1876 San Jose, California Schoolgirl Sampler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
reflects the prevailing Victorian sensibility. The sampler is signed, “1876 San Jose, Cal Louise Dumet
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Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets

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Located in Cheshire, GB
George IV English embroidered needlework tapestry sampler picture by Elizabeth Castle dated 1829 in walnut frame. Dimensions: Height 20 inches. Width 16.5 inches. Depth 1...
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV More Folk Art

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Tapestry

Antique Darning Sampler, 1791, by Ann Manning
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Darning Sampler, 1791, by Ann Manning. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Comprises of 15 darning panels, worked in various di...
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Antique 1790s George III Tapestries

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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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Antique 1790s Tapestries

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Canvas

American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827, a needlework sampler on linen panel having alphabet and numerals, above a religious “rod and reproof” verse, over a house a...
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Antique 1820s American Federal Decorative Art

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Thread, Linen

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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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Tapestries

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Late 19th Century Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Dresser with Mirror
Located in Germantown, MD
A Late 19th century Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Dresser with Mirror. Good condition. Measures 38" in width, 21" in depth ans stands 33.5" tall to the top of the dresser and 69" tall t...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Dressers

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Mirror, Oak

Pair of Sister Samplers, 1810, Priscella and H Trokes
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Pair of Sister Samplers, circa 1810, stitched by Priscella and H Trokes. PRISCILLA TROKES SAMPLER: This sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. M...
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Antique 1810s Tapestries

Materials

Silk

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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Antique 1790s English George III Tapestries

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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
Framed American needle work sampler by Anna Woodbury, 1839
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American marking sampler, featuring five sample alphabets and a numerical progression in contrasting styles and stitch. The sampler was stitched by Anna Woodbury, born 1839, and assi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

Mary Ann Vaughn - Framed Mid 19th Century Victorian Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming Victorian sampler, hand embroidered by Mary Ann Vaughn. Cases of the alphabet, flowers, animals and a verse have been carefully cross-stitched in green and yellow thread. ...
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Mid-19th Century More Art

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Tapestry

Regency Sampler, 1827, by Mary Ann Ragen
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Regency period Sampler, 1827, by Mary Ann Ragen. The sampler is finely worked in silk threads on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, ...
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Antique 1820s Tapestries

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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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Antique 1830s Tapestries

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Silk

Framed Hand Stitched Cross Stitch Sampler, 20th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A fun hand-stitched cross stitch sampler. Framed in a wooden frame, it is stitched with: "Antiques The only one interested in what your grandmother had was your grandfather" ...
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20th Century American American Craftsman Decorative Art

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Fabric

Antique Sampler, 1821, by Susanna Farrow
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Sampler, 1821, by Susanna Farrow. The sampler is worked in silk on a linen ground, mainly in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, copper, gold, silver, ...
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Antique 1820s English Decorative Art

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Linen

Antique Sampler, 1821, by Susanna Farrow
Antique Sampler, 1821, by Susanna Farrow
H 16.9 in W 12.8 in D 0.6 in
Georgian Mini Sampler, by Elizabeth Wheeler
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Georgian Miniature Sampler, by Elizabeth Wheeler. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, in cross stitch. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, light brown, ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Leah Young - Framed George IV Sampler
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful George VI sampler, hand embroidered by Leah Young in 1827. Cases of the alphabet, birds and heart motifs have all been created from open stitch, cross stitch, and stem st...
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Early 19th Century More Art

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Tapestry

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Victorian Sampler For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal victorian sampler for your home. A victorian sampler — often made from fabric, linen and silk — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a victorian sampler — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A victorian sampler, designed in the Victorian or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made victorian sampler has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Julia Ellen Painter are consistently popular.

How Much is a Victorian Sampler?

The average selling price for a victorian sampler at 1stDibs is $1,558, while they’re typically $694 on the low end and $8,601 for the highest priced.