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18th Century Georgian Silk Picture
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18th Century Georgian Silk Picture

18th century
Sold 18 March 2025 · Carse Antiques
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Fine 18th century George 3rd silk picture in very nice antique but probably not original wooden frame. The silk picture is a very nice subject and is very finely stitched with no damage and still pretty good colours. I think the frame is probably early Victorian.

Price includes UK postage and packing.

SIZE; 14" by 12"

CIRCA; 1780

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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Carse Antiques has dated this Georgian Silk Picture to the 18th Century.

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SA890373
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Description
Fine 18th century George 3rd silk picture in very nice antique but probably not original wooden frame.
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The silk picture is a very nice subject and is very finely stitched with no damage and still pretty good colours.
Carse Antiques

I think the frame is probably early Victorian.

Price includes UK postage and packing.

SIZE; 14" by 12"

CIRCA; 1780

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Georgian Silk Picture to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA890373
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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An oval 18th-century Georgian silk embroidery depicting figures in a pastoral landscape, set within an elaborately carved dark wood frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oval 18th-century Georgian silk embroidery depicting figures in a pastoral landscape, set within an elaborately carved dark wood frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

18th Century Georgian Silk Picture

Archive II An oval 18th-century Georgian silk embroidery depicting figures in a pastoral landscape, set within an elaborately carved dark wood frame. View II
Archive III An oval 18th-century Georgian silk embroidery depicting figures in a pastoral landscape, set within an elaborately carved dark wood frame. View III
Archive IV An oval 18th-century Georgian silk embroidery depicting figures in a pastoral landscape, set within an elaborately carved dark wood frame. View IV
Archive V An oval 18th-century Georgian silk embroidery depicting figures in a pastoral landscape, set within an elaborately carved dark wood frame. View V
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Carse Antiques
Telephone 01821 670 770 or 07734 345 652
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The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/carse
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An oval 18th-century Georgian silk embroidery depicting figures in a pastoral landscape, set within an elaborately carved dark wood frame.
18th century Georgian Silk Picture
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An oval 18th-century Georgian silk embroidery depicting figures in a pastoral landscape, set within an elaborately carved dark wood frame.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilk, Wood, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved floral frame, Pastoral scene, Figurative embroidery, Beaded border
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

A Georgian silk picture is a form of decorative needlework popular in the late 18th century, often combining hand embroidery on silk with painted facial features to create pastoral or allegorical scenes.

These pieces typically utilised a silk ground fabric, fine silk embroidery threads, watercolours for painted details, and often featured reverse-painted glass mats enclosed within hand-carved wooden frames.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate hand-spun silk threads, oxidised or aged watercolours, hand-beaten glass, and construction methods consistent with 18th-century framing techniques such as pine backing boards secured with handmade nails.

Display the piece on a neutral wall to highlight its texture, pairing it with traditional or transitional decor to create a layered, scholarly aesthetic.

Preservation requires framing behind UV-protective museum glass, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent silk degradation and fading, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels.
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