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Pair of Early 18thc Needleworks
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Pair of Early 18thc Needleworks

18th century
Sold 12 December 2025 · Martin Murray Antiques
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Matching pair of needleworks in fine wools and silk threads depicting urns with flower arrangements, likely to be panels for a casket. The condition is good with minor losses and fading which has created a soft tonal palette.

In modern frames with linen border

Europe, probably France

1710-1725

Physical Dimensions
Height
28.5cm (11.22")
Width
36.5cm (14.37")
Declaration

Martin Murray Antiques has dated these Antique Needlework Panels to the 18th Century.

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SA1117071
Dealers Internal Reference
mm44
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Description
Matching pair of needleworks in fine wools and silk threads depicting urns with flower arrangements, likely to be panels for a casket. The condition is good with minor losses and fading which has created a soft tonal palette.

In modern frames with linen border

Europe, probably France

1710-1725

Height
28.5cm (11.22")
Width
36.5cm (14.37")
Date of Manufacture

Martin Murray Antiques has dated these Antique Needlework Panels to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117071
Dealers Internal Ref
mm44
Martin Murray Antiques
Martin Murray Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2024

Specialist in early furniture and works of art

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A pair of framed early 18th-century needlework panels featuring floral motifs against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of framed early 18th-century needlework panels featuring floral motifs against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Early 18thc Needleworks

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Archive V A pair of framed early 18th-century needlework panels featuring floral motifs against a dark background. View V
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Suffolk
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Martin Murray Antiques
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A pair of framed early 18th-century needlework panels featuring floral motifs against a dark background.
Pair of early 18thc needleworks
Ref: SA1117071
A pair of framed early 18th-century needlework panels featuring floral motifs against a dark background.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWool, linen, wood
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsFloral urn, Botanical motifs, Symmetrical design
  • SizeH 28.5 cm (11 in) x W 36.5 cm (14 in)

Early 18th-century needlework typically refers to hand-stitched wool or silk embroidery, often featuring floral or pastoral motifs created on a linen ground, which were commonly framed as decorative wall art during the Georgian era.

These pieces generally utilized wool yarn, silk thread, or crewelwork stitched onto a tightly woven linen or canvas foundation, often housed within wooden frames.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-spun nature of the fibres, natural historic dye palettes, the type of stitch used, and signs of age-appropriate wear or oxidisation on the backing and frame.

These framed pieces add historical texture when hung on a neutral wall or paired with contemporary minimalist decor to create a balanced, eclectic focal point.

To preserve antique needlework, keep them away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, maintain stable indoor humidity levels, and avoid hanging them in damp areas.
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