Rare Set of 4 Antique Georgian Appliqué Embroideries. The embroideries are worked in a variety of threads and materials, on a felt-like ground. Figures faces and hands are worked in paper. Colours brown, cream, green, copper, gold, black and red. Pictorial scenes: The first embroidery, titled 'Waiting', depicts a girl seated under a tree, with a dog on a lead at her side. The second embroidery, titled 'Courting', depicts a young lady and gentleman walking a dog. The third embroidery, titled 'Betrothed', depicts a young couple in a country setting, with a dog. The final embroidery, titled 'Forlorn', depicts a girl seated under a tree, with a goat by her side. All framed in matching old (possibly original), gilded gesso frames, with rippled old glass. Mounting: The embroideries are fixed to board. Frame backed with brown paper.
Dimensions: 13.2ins high, 11.8ins wide, 1.2ins deep
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Dimensions
13.2ins high, 11.8ins wide, 1.2ins deep
Circa Date
Georgian, Circa 1820
Description
Rare Set of 4 Antique Georgian Appliqué Embroideries. The embroideries are worked in a variety of threads and materials, on a felt-like ground. Figures faces and hands are worked in paper. Colours brown, cream, green, copper, gold, black and red. Pictorial scenes: The first embroidery, titled 'Waiting', depicts a girl seated under a tree, with a dog on a lead at her side. The second embroidery, titled 'Courting', depicts a young lady and gentleman walking a dog. The third embroidery, titled 'Betrothed', depicts a young couple in a country setting, with a dog. The final embroidery, titled 'Forlorn', depicts a girl seated under a tree, with a goat by her side. All framed in matching old (possibly original), gilded gesso frames, with rippled old glass. Mounting: The embroideries are fixed to board. Frame backed with brown paper.
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