A Very Long French Woolwork Wall Hanging, circa 1860-1870, hand worked in various coloured wools with vases of scrolling flowers within oak leaf borders. 47cm wide x 248cm long with a further 12cm fold over at the top. Condition: Colours remain very bright but there are some areas of moth damage to the wools and a rip at the top end at the fold over.
Declaration
Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 1870s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA226412
Description
A Very Long French Woolwork Wall Hanging, circa 1860-1870, hand worked in various coloured wools with vases of scrolling flowers within oak leaf borders. 47cm wide x 248cm long with a further 12cm fold over at the top.
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Condition: Colours remain very bright but there are some areas of moth damage to the wools and a rip at the top end at the fold over.
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