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Embroidered Tapestry Portrait Wool Riding Hood C1890 tapestry Embroidered Gros-point Wool Picture of a Depiction of Little Red Riding Hood.
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Embroidered Tapestry Portrait Wool Riding Hood C1890 tapestry Embroidered Gros-point Wool Picture of a Depiction of Little Red Riding Hood.

19th century
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Embroidered Tapestry Portrait Wool Little Red Riding Hood circa 1890

Tapestry embroidered gros-point wool picture of a depiction of Little Red Riding Hood.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Framed Wool Tapestry Picture to the 1890s.

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SA1205319
Dealers Internal Reference
10238
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Large showrooms outside Chipping Norton. Please call for an appointment.

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Description
Embroidered Tapestry Portrait Wool Little Red Riding Hood circa 1890

Tapestry embroidered gros-point wool picture of a depiction of Little Red Riding Hood.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Framed Wool Tapestry Picture to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1205319
Dealers Internal Ref
10238
The Real Wood Furniture Company
The Real Wood Furniture Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

The real wood furniture company (chris baylis) sells windsor chairs, decorative furniture and objects from large showrooms in the cotswolds

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A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background.
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Archive I A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background.

Embroidered Tapestry Portrait Wool Riding Hood C1890 tapestry Embroidered Gros-point Wool Picture of a Depiction of Little Red Riding Hood.

Archive II A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background. View II
Archive III A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background. View III
Archive IV A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background. View IV
Archive V A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background. View V
Archive VI A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background. View VI
Archive VII A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background. View VII
Archive VIII A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background. View VIII
Archive IX A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background. View IX
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At Mo Tighe
Chapel House Grounds
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5SZ
United Kingdom
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A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background.
Embroidered Tapestry Portrait Wool Riding Hood C1890 Tapestry embroidered gros-point wool picture of a depiction of Little Red Riding Hood.
Ref: SA1205319
A framed Victorian gros point wool tapestry panel depicting a seated couple at a table set against a teal green background.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWool, Canvas, Timber
  • ColourTeal, Red, Warm Brown
  • MotifsGros point stitching, Figural genre scene, Wooden frame, Teal canvas background
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This Victorian framed gros-point wool tapestry picture dates from circa 1890 and depicts a figural genre scene in an English Country House style. The composition shows a seated couple at a table against a teal green canvas background, rendered in wool yarns of red, warm brown, and cream. The textile work is housed within a plain timber frame with a pale, washed wooden finish and simple rectangular moulding profiles. The artwork measures 48 cm high, 43 cm wide, and 3 cm deep, presenting a compact profile suited for display in domestic interiors. Placed above a sideboard, a console table, or within a hallway arrangement, the piece brings rich texture and traditional figural narrative to a wall. The tactile surface highlights detailed needlework stitches, offering an authentic decorative accent for period and eclectic room settings alike.

Gros point is a technique of needlepoint embroidery worked on canvas using a larger stitch than petit point, creating a textured wool panel often framed as pictorial wall art during the Victorian era.

Traditional 19th-century needlepoint pictures were hand-stitched onto stiffened woven canvas backing using dyed wool yarns, frequently framed behind glass or stretched over timber boards.

Authentic 19th-century pieces feature subtle dye variations, slight irregularities in hand-stitching tension, and period-appropriate backing materials such as original timber stretchers or aged paper backing.

A framed textile picture can be integrated into a gallery wall alongside prints and oil paintings, or hung individually above a console table to introduce tactile variation into contemporary schemes.

Keep wool needlepoint away from direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, display in a stable humidity environment, and protect from insect damage by ensuring it remains securely sealed within a frame.
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