A fantastically decorative 19th century sampler, circa 1870, by Agnes Webster, aged 11 years. Agnes has worked her sampler in numerous colours with alphabet and number bands  More »

A fantastically decorative 19th century sampler, circa 1870, by Agnes Webster, aged 11 years. Agnes has worked her sampler in numerous colours with alphabet and number bands and a rich pictoral composition centred around a large red brick house detailed with pitched roof, chimneys and curtained windows, surrounded by trees, flower baskets and other motifs and songbirds on branches. Mounted in a wooden frame, glazed with gilt fillet. Measures 23" x 18 1/2" (59cm x 47cm) including frame The condition is excellent with just a little light foxing only visible under close inspection. The colours are strong and there are no holes or loss of stitching. The frame is also in excellent condition. Ready to hang.   « Less

Antique Judaica : Extremely RARE & Unusual Seder Cloth - Circa 19th/Early 20thC An extremely rare and unusual Judaica Seder Cloth hand worked in silks - a very fine and  More »

Antique Judaica : Extremely RARE & Unusual Seder Cloth - Circa 19th/Early 20thC An extremely rare and unusual Judaica Seder Cloth hand worked in silks - a very fine and unusual item We are dating this to 19thC century because of the Art Nouveau influence in the design but may be early 20th century Good General Condition with wear in a few places and staining / yellowing - please view images carefully on this item or ask questions 19.5 inches (50cm) square approx   « Less

Textiles : A EARLY 19th century ABC Sampler - C.1805 A good early 19th century framed ABC Sampler .... Lovely item Good Antique Condition - light reflections in images  More »

Textiles : A EARLY 19th century ABC Sampler - C.1805 A good early 19th century framed ABC Sampler .... Lovely item Good Antique Condition - light reflections in images - please note there is NO stain on the sampler that is the shadow cast by the photographer Circa: 1805 20 inches (51cm) height X 10.5 inches (27cm) width approx   « Less

Rare Fine 19th C American Vermont Alphabet Sampler By Sally Hemingway Born August 28th 1816 Completed During The Age Of 12 Years Old On June the 21st 1828. Excellent  More »

Rare Fine 19th C American Vermont Alphabet Sampler By Sally Hemingway Born August 28th 1816 Completed During The Age Of 12 Years Old On June the 21st 1828. Excellent Condition Framed Size: 10" X 19"   « Less

Rare Fine 19th C American Vermont Alphabet Sampler By Sally Hemingway Born August 28th 1816 Completed During The Age Of 12 Years Old On June the 21st 1828. Excellent  More »

Rare Fine 19th C American Vermont Alphabet Sampler By Sally Hemingway Born August 28th 1816 Completed During The Age Of 12 Years Old On June the 21st 1828. Excellent Condition Framed Size: 10'' X 19''   « Less

Rare Early 19th C American Clarendon, Vermont 1824 Naomi A. Parker''s Sampler With Listed Betsey Gram Instructres At Bottom Leftside. This marking sampler is discussed In  More »

Rare Early 19th C American Clarendon, Vermont 1824 Naomi A. Parker''s Sampler With Listed Betsey Gram Instructres At Bottom Leftside. This marking sampler is discussed In Steven & Carol Hubers Book on evaluating American Samplers. It is featured in color and discussed in detail one of two Vermont samplers in this reference book. Period birdseye maple veneered frame. Sampler Dated: January 22nd, 1824.   « Less

This is a rare superb charming 19th century American fine schoolgirl non-academy rural embroidery needlework sampler worked in a variety of stitches on a linen woven cloth  More »

This is a rare superb charming 19th century American fine schoolgirl non-academy rural embroidery needlework sampler worked in a variety of stitches on a linen woven cloth base with cotton gold, yellow, green and brown threads, depicting a village scene of a small church or school, two and four story buildings, a house, or Adelias homestead, all with a delightful flag on a flagpole, a variety of trees and shrubs, etc.,signed at the bottom Adelia Sherman, Born April 8th, 1939, Age 11, Hun. Vermont. (Huntington, Chittenden County, Vermont) in its original grain painted reddish brown frame. In a superb state of original preservation without damage, repair, restoration, or alterations under original glass. A delightful Vermont folk art gem! Outstanding Condition. Height: 7 1/2'' by Width: 9 1/8'' Adelia A. Sherman, daughter of David R. and Susannah (Phillips) Sherman,was born in Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont on the above date. We are actively seeking signed and dated Vermont samplers with town and state listed for future inventory purchase. Please notify the director of Equinox Antiques & Fine Art - Mark Reinfurt of any such examples. 802-362-3540 gallery (10-5) eastern standard time.   « Less

Extremely Rare & Important 19th C American Weathersfield, Vermont Signed & Dated Sampler. Provenance: Virginia Cave Dorset Vermont Collection, Bill Samaha American  More »

Extremely Rare & Important 19th C American Weathersfield, Vermont Signed & Dated Sampler. Provenance: Virginia Cave Dorset Vermont Collection, Bill Samaha American Antiques. The Sister Sampler Is In The Permanent Collection Of The Shelburne Museum In Shelburne, Vermont. A Wonderful Superb Example Of Creative Folk Art Regionalism In The Venue Of Vermont Textiles. Equinox Antiques & Fine Art Is Constantly Seeking To Purchase Signed, Dated, Listed Town & State (Vermont or Vt) Samplers In Superb Condition. They Can Turn Up In The Rarest Places Like Old Trunks In The Attic. All Emails Photographs Will Recieve A Prompt Confidential Reply. Email Messages To: markreinfurt@equinoxantiques.com Or Simply Call The Gallery At 802-362-3540 (10-5)   « Less

Rare & Important 19th C American Bradford, Vermont Lydia Whitaker 1833 Charming Sampler. Signed Lydia Whitaker Born June 14th, 1819 Age 14 Wrought This Sample In The Year Of  More »

Rare & Important 19th C American Bradford, Vermont Lydia Whitaker 1833 Charming Sampler. Signed Lydia Whitaker Born June 14th, 1819 Age 14 Wrought This Sample In The Year Of 1833 Equinox Antiques & Fine Art Is Constantly Seeking To Purchase Any Vermont Samplers That List Name, Age, Town & State (Vermont or Vt) In Hopefully Superb Condition. Please Email Your Photographs To The Gallery At markreinfurt@equinoxantiques.com All email photographs will recieve a prompt confidential reply. We Contact The Director / Gallery Owner: Mark Reinfurt P.S. Sometimes You Will Find These Samplers In The Strangest Places Like Old Trunks In The Attic. Happy Hunting. Best Regards, Thank-you Talk Soon. 802-362-3540 gallery (10-5)   « Less

Rare & Important 19th C American Proctors Ville, Vermont Sarah M. Proctor Family Registry Sampler Dated 1833. In An Excellent State Of Preservation. Framed Under Original  More »

Rare & Important 19th C American Proctors Ville, Vermont Sarah M. Proctor Family Registry Sampler Dated 1833. In An Excellent State Of Preservation. Framed Under Original Glass. We Are Actively Seeking To Purchase Or Broker Vermont Samplers Which List Town, State, Name, Age, For Our Growing Collection. All Email Photographs Shall Receive A Prompt Confidential Reply. Email To: markreinfurt@equinoxantiques.com or simply call the gallery at 802-362-3540 (10-5) eastern standard time. Thank-you in advance for your time. Talk soon.   « Less