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19th C Framed Needlework
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19th C Framed Needlework

19th century
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A charming large 19th century needlework in gros point and petit point depicting lovers gathering flowers. Delightful subject and vibrant colours, set off in its giltwood gesso frame. Frame good condition but unrestored.

Needlework size approx 24.5 ins wide by 25.5 ins

Frame size 33 ins wide by 34 ins.

Please contact US should you wish to view this piece. 07960 082675

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Heydays Antiques has dated this Victorian Framed Needlework Picture to the Victorian era.

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A charming large 19th century needlework in gros point and petit point depicting lovers gathering flowers. Delightful subject and vibrant colours, set off in its giltwood gesso frame. Frame good condition but unrestored.

Needlework size approx 24.5 ins wide by 25.5 ins

Frame size 33 ins wide by 34 ins.

Please contact US should you wish to view this piece. 07960 082675

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Heydays Antiques has dated this Victorian Framed Needlework Picture to the Victorian era.

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Heydays Antiques
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Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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A 19th-century needlework picture depicting two young figures seated outdoors in a pastoral landscape, housed inside a wide carved giltwood Rococo Revival frame.
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Archive I A 19th-century needlework picture depicting two young figures seated outdoors in a pastoral landscape, housed inside a wide carved giltwood Rococo Revival frame.

19th C Framed Needlework

Archive II A 19th-century needlework picture depicting two young figures seated outdoors in a pastoral landscape, housed inside a wide carved giltwood Rococo Revival frame. View II
Archive III A 19th-century needlework picture depicting two young figures seated outdoors in a pastoral landscape, housed inside a wide carved giltwood Rococo Revival frame. View III
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A 19th-century needlework picture depicting two young figures seated outdoors in a pastoral landscape, housed inside a wide carved giltwood Rococo Revival frame.
19TH C FRAMED NEEDLEWORK
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A 19th-century needlework picture depicting two young figures seated outdoors in a pastoral landscape, housed inside a wide carved giltwood Rococo Revival frame.
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19th-century needlework artwork refers to decorative pictorial panels created using wool or silk stitching on canvas, popular throughout the Victorian era. These pieces often depicted pastoral scenes, botanical studies, or biblical narratives and were displayed as framed wall art.

These textiles were typically hand-stitched using dyed woollen yarns, such as Berlin wool, or silk threads onto a woven canvas backing. Frames from this period were commonly constructed from carved timber coated with gesso and finished with gold leaf.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-stitched irregularities, soft natural fading of vegetable-dyed wools, and age-appropriate wear to the canvas backing. Original giltwood frames often show natural craquelure, oxidisation of gilding, and antique square-cut framing nails.

Positioning needlework art above a sideboard or alongside contemporary artwork creates an engaging contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design. The rich texture of wool embroidery pairs well with natural linen textiles and dark wood furniture.

Display needlework out of direct sunlight to prevent ultraviolet fading and wool breakdown. Clean giltwood frames using a soft, dry feather duster, avoiding water or chemical polishers that can damage delicate gold leaf and gesso.
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