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Large 19th Century English Needlepoint Carpet
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
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Large 19th Century English Needlepoint Carpet

19th century
Description

 A large decorative late 19th Century needlepoint tapestry carpet, the chequerboard centre with prince of wales plumes of feathers, within a red border of heraldic shields and further plumes of feathers to the corners. In good condition, circa 1870.

W: 364 cm (143 5/16")

D: 279 cm (109 13/16")

Physical Dimensions
Width
279cm (109.84")
Depth
364cm (143.31")
Declaration

Jake Wright Antiques Ltd. has dated this English Needlepoint Wool Carpet to the 19th Century.

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SA1151884
Dealers Notes

Jake has been supplying the London Trade and Interior Designer market with quality antiques since 2010. Jake has worked closely with his clients over these years and, due to the recent changing times and opportunities in the market, has decided to step out of the shadows to reach a wider audience with his new website. With items ranging from C17th to C20th in English, continental and Asian tastes. All with emphasis on quality and originality.

We offer a full shipping service, able to provide competitive quotes for National and International transport/shipping with a selection of regularly used, reliable and professional companies.

Description
 A large decorative late 19th Century needlepoint tapestry carpet, the chequerboard centre with prince of wales plumes of feathers, within a red border of heraldic shields and further plumes of feathers to the corners. In good condition, circa 1870.

W: 364 cm (143 5/16")

D: 279 cm (109 13/16")

Width
279cm (109.84")
Depth
364cm (143.31")
Date of Manufacture

Jake Wright Antiques Ltd. has dated this English Needlepoint Wool Carpet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1151884
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
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Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.

Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07789 602186
Location
Moreton In Marsh
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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A large 19th-century English needlepoint carpet featuring a chequered centre with Prince of Wales feather motifs surrounded by a red heraldic border with armorial shields.
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A 19th-century English needlepoint carpet is a decorative floor textile created using stitched wool threads onto a woven canvas backing, widely produced during the Victorian era. These carpets often feature structured repeats, floral motifs, or heraldic crests rendered through wool needlework.

Needlepoint carpets are constructed using wool yarns stitched across a heavy cotton or linen canvas matrix. The primary technique relies on tent stitch or cross stitch, generating a flat, dense face suitable for floor placement.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-stitched irregularities visible on the reverse side, natural dye tonal variations, and subtle age wear to the wool pile. The foundation canvas often displays faint darkening or age-related toning.

An antique needlepoint carpet functions as a statement textile beneath contemporary or classic furniture settings. Laying the piece over polished timber or natural matting integrates historical pattern into clean, modern spaces.

Maintenance requires gentle vacuuming using a low-suction attachment without a rotary brush. Cleaning should be performed exclusively by specialist textile conservators, and a firm underlay should be positioned underneath to prevent stitch stretching.
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