Antique Georgian Silkwork Embroidery of a Shepherdess. The embroidery is worked in silk and chenille on a silk ground, in a variety of stitches. Colours greens, cream, blue, pink, browns and black. Subject is a country/rural scene with a shepherdess tending her sheep. Hand painted detail to the sky, ladies face is worked on paper. Framed in an old, gilded, gesso frame with rippled, old glass. Mounting: Not inspected out of the frame. The embroidery is fixed to a wooden board and the frame backed with brown paper.
Dimensions: 12.2ins high, 9.4ins wide, 1.6ins deep
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Dimensions
12.2ins high, 9.4ins wide, 1.6ins deep
Circa Date
George III, Circa 1800
Description
Antique Georgian Silkwork Embroidery of a Shepherdess. The embroidery is worked in silk and chenille on a silk ground, in a variety of stitches. Colours greens, cream, blue, pink, browns and black. Subject is a country/rural scene with a shepherdess tending her sheep. Hand painted detail to the sky, ladies face is worked on paper. Framed in an old, gilded, gesso frame with rippled, old glass. Mounting: Not inspected out of the frame. The embroidery is fixed to a wooden board and the frame backed with brown paper.
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