Fall Collections Auction (Sale #335)

1840 Embroidery Sampler

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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Ann Rolph

1840 Embroidery Sampler

Having a stitched devotional poem above the inscription ‘Ann Rolf Aged 9 Years’ and ‘1840’, a depiction of Adam and Eve beneath the apple tree, the Serpent coiled around it and holding an apple in its mouth, amid a field of flower baskets, trees, birds, butterflies and lions, all within a floral border, behind glass in a gold-tone wood frame

Property from: an Estate, Minooka, Illinois

Height: 17 inches, Width: 12 3/4 inches (sight)

Frame Size: 18 1/4 inches by 14 1/4 inches

Condition: overall light wear consistent with normal use, some fading, occasional light stains, frame having light wear

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frame

Category: Decorative Arts > Rugs & Textiles

Estimated Sale Time: 2:30 pm CST

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Last modified: September 29, 2025, 5:37 am


Condition report:

overall light wear consistent with normal use, some fading, occasional light stains, frame having light wear