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Victorian Petit Point Embroidery of a Shepherd with Sheep

$1,413.45
£1,035
€1,204.80
CA$1,947.29
A$2,122.20
CHF 1,123.80
MX$25,489.84
NOK 14,227.50
SEK 13,080.79
DKK 8,998.55

About the Item

A Victorian petit point woolwork embroidery of a shepherd with his flock of sheep. He leans against a tree, with his dog by his side. One sheep has a crow on it's back. The piece is worked in petit point, using wool on a canvas ground. Colours red, white, yellow, green, brown, black and blue. Framed in an old wood frame with glass. Mounting: The piece is tacked to wooden board. Frame back sealed with tape.. Dimensions exclude the frame and slip.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.6 in (26.93 cm)Width: 11.8 in (29.98 cm)Depth: 1.8 in (4.58 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Good. A couple of minor patchy stains. A couple of stitch losses. Colours are all good and strong with no noticeable fading. No colour run. Neatly and evenly stretched. Frame in good condition and ready to hang.
  • Seller Location:
    Chelmsford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 232951stDibs: LU4246147900092

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