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12 Sarah Salter, circa 1815, New England This endearing little sampler is inscribed: \esent for Grandmother\and it is unusual to find a sampler with a specific dedication. This piece is certainly American and most likely was made in New England dating circa 1815. Eight year old Sarah chose pale and lovely shades of silk floss to work her flower baskets, trees, hearts, bird and miniature scenes of young girls. The sampler is worked in silk on linen and is in excellent condition, conservation mounted into a fine early 19th century frame with the original paint decoration. Sampler size: 10\Price: $2,250. Mary C. Lambord, 1819, American This expanded marking sampler was \Mary C. Lambord Octr. 12 in the 9 nth year of her age 1819.\silk and included three wonderful low baskets each with foliage and a bird. Her border designs were unusual in that the side borders are identical to one another but different than both top and bottom. The sampler is worked in silk on linen, in excellent condition and conservation mounted into a late 19th century oak frame. Sampler size: 16\Price: $1,200. M. Finkel & Daughter. DDDDDDDD