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Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Hangings (5)

Charming Signed French Silkwork Picture, 1828 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Hangings: Pre 1837 VR item# 193443 (stock# TG194)
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A charming French silkwork picture depicting a young man and woman by a church, before a hill-top town, dated 1828. The faces and sky are painted in watercolor; below, inscribed in silk stitching reads "Charlet et Mariane de Peinin, par Louise Goux, Le 30 Mai 1828”. A wonderful, detailed scene, including a barge being pulled by two men, and a dog! Mounted in a glazed gilt wood frame, measuring 18 ½” by 15”. Excellent condition; shadows and glare are from the camera!

Tent Stitch Picture, Judgment of Paris, 1720 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Hangings: Pre 1800 item# 193391 (stock# TC345)
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Lovely tent stitched picture, worked in colored wools, circa 1720. It depicts the Judgment of Paris; the goddesses and Paris are arranged in a wooded landscape, with Juno’s peacock (and a dog!) in the foreground. Measures 20” by 15 ¾”; set in a wooden frame but not glazed. Condition is good; colors are lively; several areas of decent repair, mostly in the corners.

Lovely 18th C “Hairwork” Embroidered Picture Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Hangings: Pre 1800 item# 193379 (stock# TC354b)
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Lovely 18th century “hairwork” silk embroidered picture, depicting a man with a donkey and dog walking along a riverfront. There are two boats on the river and, on the far bank, two grand houses surrounded by formal parks. The picture is worked in black silks on an ivory silk faille ground. It’s called a “hairwork” because it resembles hair embroideries and may incorporate hair in its composition. Set in an oval gilt and wood frame measuring 6 ½” by 8 ¼”. Unglazed. Condition is good; some loose ...click for details

Charming 18th C Hair Silk Picture, Boy & Dog Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Hangings: Pre 1800 item# 193307 (stock# TC354a)
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Charming 18th century “hairwork” silk embroidered picture, depicting a shepherd boy sitting on a hill, surrounded by his dog, hat and crook, and holding a little bird in his hand. A whistle hangs around his neck; his flock grazes in the background. The picture is worked in black silks (and possibly hair!) on an ivory silk faille ground. It’s called a “hairwork” because it resembles hair embroideries and may incorporate hair in its composition. The shepherd’s head and hands are drawn in pencil a ...click for details

Early 19th C Needlework Landscape Picture Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Textiles: Hangings: Pre 1837 VR item# 120284 (stock# PSA)
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An early 19th century needlework landscape scene, featuring a thatched cottage by a river. The scene is filled with wonderful details: there’s a dog in front of the house, a bridge over the river and swans a swimming. And on the opposite bank, there’s a shepherd playing a flute to his sheep! The picture is set in a gilt gessoed frame, which exhibits losses – chips, scratches, cracks. The needlework is in perfect condition and the colors are wonderfully fresh.

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