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18th-century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture
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18th-century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

18th century
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Sold 1 January 1900 · Artsonline
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18th-Century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

Brief Description:

This is a wonderful late 18th-century Georgian period Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture, depicting three classical figures standing in a woodland setting with three small lambs.

They each wear elegant robes with open, woven sandals.

Dating to circa 1780-1790, and mounted within the original gesso moulded frame that retains the original 18th-century protective glass panel.

It is a highly detailed embroidery with good, vibrant colours.

Attributes:

Embroidered Silk and Wool picture

Circa: 1780-1790

18th-century

Condition:

Both the picture and the frame are offered in an overall very good original condition.

There are 2 or 3 minor areas of deterioration in the silk - see images.

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 23'' | 58.4 cm

Width: 19.7'' | 50 cm

Depth: 2'' | 5 cm

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*A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

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Physical Dimensions
Height
58.4cm (22.99")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Artsonline has dated this George III Silk Embroidery to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1208517
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Description
18th-Century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

Brief Description:

“
This is a wonderful late 18th-century Georgian period Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture, depicting three classical figures standing in a woodland setting with three small lambs.
Artsonline
fig 1. An 18th-century silk and wool embroidered picture depicting figures and sheep in a pastoral landscape, framed in a moulded giltwood frame.
fig 1. 18th-century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

They each wear elegant robes with open, woven sandals.

Dating to circa 1780-1790, and mounted within the original gesso moulded frame that retains the original 18th-century protective glass panel.

It is a highly detailed embroidery with good, vibrant colours.

fig 2. An 18th-century silk and wool embroidered picture depicting figures and sheep in a pastoral landscape, framed in a moulded giltwood frame.
fig 2. 18th-century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

Attributes:

Embroidered Silk and Wool picture

Circa: 1780-1790

18th-century

Condition:

Both the picture and the frame are offered in an overall very good original condition.

There are 2 or 3 minor areas of deterioration in the silk - see images.

fig 3. An 18th-century silk and wool embroidered picture depicting figures and sheep in a pastoral landscape, framed in a moulded giltwood frame.
fig 3. 18th-century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 23'' | 58.4 cm

Width: 19.7'' | 50 cm

Depth: 2'' | 5 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

fig 4. An 18th-century silk and wool embroidered picture depicting figures and sheep in a pastoral landscape, framed in a moulded giltwood frame.
fig 4. 18th-century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

Delivery

Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services.

Great care and much time are taken to ensure the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces we sell.

fig 5. An 18th-century silk and wool embroidered picture depicting figures and sheep in a pastoral landscape, framed in a moulded giltwood frame.
fig 5. 18th-century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.

fig 6. An 18th-century silk and wool embroidered picture depicting figures and sheep in a pastoral landscape, framed in a moulded giltwood frame.
fig 6. 18th-century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture

Returns Policy

Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy

(excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging).

Pay securely - Telephone orders are welcome.

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Height
58.4cm (22.99")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Artsonline has dated this George III Silk Embroidery to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1208517
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An 18th-century silk and wool embroidered picture depicting figures and sheep in a pastoral landscape, framed in a moulded giltwood frame.
18th-Century George III Embroidered Silk and Wool Pastoral Farming Picture
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTextile Art
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialSilk, Wool, Giltwood, Glass
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsPastoral figures, French knots, Moulded giltwood frame, Sheep and foliage
  • SizeH 58.4 cm (23 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

This 18th-century George III embroidered silk and wool pastoral farming picture displays three classical figures in elegant robes and woven sandals within a woodland setting alongside three small lambs, rendered with French knots and detailed foliage. Enclosed in a moulded giltwood frame retaining its original protective glass panel, the work measures 58.4 cm high, 50 cm wide, and 5 cm deep. Both the textile and the frame survive in overall very good original condition, showing minor areas of deterioration in the silk. Displaying a multicolour palette with vibrant blue, pink, and red hues, the textile art fits an English Country House aesthetic. Hang the piece on a narrow wall space in a living room, hallway, or study to introduce historic texture and traditional character to an interior scheme.

FAQs

A George III silk needlework picture is a hand-embroidered textile art piece created during the reign of King George III (17601820), typically executed on a silk satin ground using silk and wool threads depicting pastoral, biblical, or classical scenes.

These pieces were crafted using silk satin or linen backings embroidered with fine silk and wool threads, incorporating techniques such as long-and-short stitch, stitch painting, and French knots, often framed behind glass in a glazed giltwood or lacquer frame.

Authentic pieces feature natural age-related toning or minor cracking to the silk ground, hand-stitched thread variations, period glazing or backing board signatures, and original hand-carved or moulded giltwood framing.

Antique embroideries can be integrated into gallery walls alongside modern works, mounted in a traditional study, or hung above a sideboard to provide historical texture and material contrast in contemporary or traditional interior spaces.

Keep textile pictures out of direct sunlight and high humidity, mount them using acid-free conservation materials behind UV-filtering glass, and consult a professional textile restorer for cleaning or structural stabilisation.
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