I have been collecting beautiful ANTIQUE AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLERS for over 20 years. This listing is for a beautiful sampler stitched mostly in taupe shades except for the verse which is stitched in black. I was very drawn to the neutral tones. The sampler is meticulously stitched with a very detailed border and fine motifs [Continue]
An 1884 oil on board painting in its original frame (noted framer McElroy’s of Washington DC) by American artist Johannes Adam Simon Oertel, (1823 1909), painter of the Rock of Ages with works in major institutions including the Smithsonian Institution. 18 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches. 26 x 17 3/4 inches matted in its original [Continue]
ENTIRE COLLECTION OF SAMPLERS – MUST SELL!! I have been collecting beautiful ANTIQUE AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLERS for over 20 years. Please see my other listings for several samplers that need a new home. This listing is for an Adam & Eve sampler by Ann Davies dated 1822. This sampler has a tremendous amount of detail [Continue]