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19th Century Romantic Scottish Tapestry in Maple Frame
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19th Century Romantic Scottish Tapestry in Maple Frame

19th century
Sold by Elmgarden
Sold 13 August 2026 · Elmgarden
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19th Century Romantic Scottish Tapestry in Maple Frame

This is a Charming 19th Century Framed Scottish Tapestry

The tapestry dates from approximately 1850 it is hand woven in wool and silk, it is in its original Maple Frame which has protected it very well.

The colours of the tapestry are bright and do not appear faded in any way, the scene is set in the Scottish country side with a young man and his sweetheart sitting beneath tree with their dog and holding a bird, they are dressed in blues and reds

This is a genuinely old piece it has a charmingly naive appeal

The tapestry is 34” wide and 39” high and is in very good condition

FN127

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Scottish Needlepoint Tapestry to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1100487
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FN127
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Description
19th Century Romantic Scottish Tapestry in Maple Frame

This is a Charming 19th Century Framed Scottish Tapestry

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The tapestry dates from approximately 1850 it is hand woven in wool and silk, it is in its original Maple Frame which has protected it very well.
Elmgarden
fig 1. A nineteenth-century framed Scottish wool needlepoint picture depicting figures in Highland dress with a dog set within a wide cushion-moulded maple frame.
fig 1. 19th Century Romantic Scottish Tapestry in Maple Frame

The colours of the tapestry are bright and do not appear faded in any way, the scene is set in the Scottish country side with a young man and his sweetheart sitting beneath tree with their dog and holding a bird, they are dressed in blues and reds

This is a genuinely old piece it has a charmingly naive appeal

The tapestry is 34” wide and 39” high and is in very good condition

FN127

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Scottish Needlepoint Tapestry to the 19th Century.

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1100487
Dealers Internal Ref
FN127
Elmgarden
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A family run business since 1980, now on line world wide.

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Archive I A nineteenth-century framed Scottish wool needlepoint picture depicting figures in Highland dress with a dog set within a wide cushion-moulded maple frame. SOLD13 AUG 26

19th Century Romantic Scottish Tapestry in Maple Frame

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A nineteenth-century framed Scottish wool needlepoint picture depicting figures in Highland dress with a dog set within a wide cushion-moulded maple frame.
19th Century Romantic Scottish Tapestry in Maple Frame
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A nineteenth-century framed Scottish wool needlepoint picture depicting figures in Highland dress with a dog set within a wide cushion-moulded maple frame.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMaple, Wool, Glass, Wood, Gilt Metal
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHighland dress, Cushion moulding, Gilt slip, Needlepoint woolwork
  • SizeH 100 cm (39 in) x W 86 cm (34 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

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During the nineteenth century, romanticised depictions of Scottish culture gained widespread popularity across Britain, heavily influenced by Sir Walter Scotts literature and Queen Victorias patronage of the Highlands. Domestic needlework pictures frequently featured figures in tartan attire, rustic landscapes, and allegorical romantic themes stitched by hand for home display.

These pieces were typically stitched using coloured wool or silk threads onto a stiff canvas grid. The completed works were commonly mounted behind glass within timber frames, often crafted from figured maple or mahogany with decorative gilt inner slips.

Authentic period pieces display hand-stitched wool construction, minor irregularities in tension, and subtle fading consistent with age. Frames from the era often feature cushion-moulded figured maple, original wooden backing boards, and hand-gilded slip mouldings.

A framed textile picture works well as a focal point above a console table or sideboard, or incorporated into a curated gallery wall. Pairing framed historical textiles with contemporary lighting or clean-lined furniture creates a balanced contrast between modern and traditional elements.

Display the framed needlework away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fibre degradation and color fading. Ensure the piece remains sealed under protective glass and avoid applying chemical cleaners directly to the frame or glass surface.
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