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Early 19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler – Dated 1833
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Early 19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler – Dated 1833

19th century
Sold 27 October 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Early 19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler – Dated 1833

A beautifully worked, English antique fine needlework sampler that is in super condition with no holes or damage. The colours are still bright and the lovely English country garden scene includes topiary trees, flowers and foliage along with planted garden urns and birds. Dated 1833 by Elizabeth Green, mounted in the original antique rosewood frame with the original gilt inner slip. A lovely, non- Religious example.

Dimensions

Height: 45cm (17.86")

Width: 45cm (17.86")

Depth: 3cm (1.19")

Physical Dimensions
Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Needlework Sampler to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1117955
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Description
Early 19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler – Dated 1833
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A beautifully worked, English antique fine needlework sampler that is in super condition with no holes or damage.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

The colours are still bright and the lovely English country garden scene includes topiary trees, flowers and foliage along with planted garden urns and birds. Dated 1833 by Elizabeth Green, mounted in the original antique rosewood frame with the original gilt inner slip. A lovely, non- Religious example.

Dimensions

Height: 45cm (17.86")

Width: 45cm (17.86")

Depth: 3cm (1.19")

Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Needlework Sampler to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117955
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A framed antique needlework sampler featuring rows of embroidered lettering, motifs, and floral patterns set against a linen background within a dark wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A framed antique needlework sampler featuring rows of embroidered lettering, motifs, and floral patterns set against a linen background within a dark wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler – Dated 1833

Archive II A framed antique needlework sampler featuring rows of embroidered lettering, motifs, and floral patterns set against a linen background within a dark wooden frame. View II
Archive III A framed antique needlework sampler featuring rows of embroidered lettering, motifs, and floral patterns set against a linen background within a dark wooden frame. View III
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Verified Since May 2009
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A framed antique needlework sampler featuring rows of embroidered lettering, motifs, and floral patterns set against a linen background within a dark wooden frame.
Early 19th Century Antique Needlework Sampler – Dated 1833
Ref: SA1117955
A framed antique needlework sampler featuring rows of embroidered lettering, motifs, and floral patterns set against a linen background within a dark wooden frame.
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  • ObjectTextile Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialLinen, Silk thread, Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsEmbroidered alphabets, Floral vases, Inspirational verses, Geometric borders
  • SizeH 45 cm (18 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Needlework samplers originated as practical references for stitches and patterns, evolving by the 18th and 19th centuries into educational exercises where young girls demonstrated their proficiency in literacy, numeracy, and fine stitching.

Authentic period samplers were typically worked in silk or wool threads on hand-woven linen or linsey-woolsey grounds, often framed in period wood veneers such as mahogany or rosewood.

Authentication involves examining the fibre composition under magnification, assessing natural thread ageing, checking for hand-spun linen irregularity, and evaluating the construction of the frame and backing.

Placing historical textiles in modern spaces provides textural contrast, and they are best hung in rooms with indirect lighting to prevent fading of the delicate historic fibres.

Preservation requires mounting with acid-free materials, framing behind UV-protective conservation glass, and hanging away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and fluctuating temperatures.
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