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Large Georgian Wool and Silkwork Picture of a Woodman and Dog
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Large Georgian Wool and Silkwork Picture of a Woodman and Dog

18th century
Sold 16 July 2026 · Mike Melody Antiques
This “Large Georgian Wool and Silkwork Picture of a Woodman and Dog” found a buyer.

It was listed by Mike Melody Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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From an estate in n.wales a super wool and silkwork picture of a woodman and his dog.

Dating from the georgian period this large picture is dating around 1800 and is in pristine condition.

It had been in the same family since it was made.

It measures 41cms h by 35 cms.

Note the fabulous border around the oval.

It is rare to get a woolwork in this condition with the colours still bright and no damage.

UK postage included

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Georgian Silkwork Embroidery Picture to the 18th Century.

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From an estate in n.wales a super wool and silkwork picture of a woodman and his dog.
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Dating from the georgian period this large picture is dating around 1800 and is in pristine condition.
Mike Melody Antiques

It had been in the same family since it was made.

fig 1. A framed Georgian oval silk and wool embroidery picture depicting a man and dog in a landscape.
fig 1. Large Georgian Wool and Silkwork Picture of a Woodman and Dog

It measures 41cms h by 35 cms.

Note the fabulous border around the oval.

It is rare to get a woolwork in this condition with the colours still bright and no damage.

UK postage included

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Georgian Silkwork Embroidery Picture to the 18th Century.

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SA1221295
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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A framed Georgian oval silk and wool embroidery picture depicting a man and dog in a landscape. SOLD16 JUL 26
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Archive I A framed Georgian oval silk and wool embroidery picture depicting a man and dog in a landscape. SOLD16 JUL 26

Large Georgian Wool and Silkwork Picture of a Woodman and Dog

Archive II A framed Georgian oval silk and wool embroidery picture depicting a man and dog in a landscape. View II
Archive III A framed Georgian oval silk and wool embroidery picture depicting a man and dog in a landscape. View III
Archive IV A framed Georgian oval silk and wool embroidery picture depicting a man and dog in a landscape. View IV
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Cheshire
United Kingdom
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Mike Melody Antiques
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A framed Georgian oval silk and wool embroidery picture depicting a man and dog in a landscape.
LARGE GEORGIAN WOOL AND SILKWORK PICTURE OF A WOODMAN AND DOG
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A framed Georgian oval silk and wool embroidery picture depicting a man and dog in a landscape.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilk, wool, wood, glass
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsFigurative embroidery, Oval mount, Rural landscape, Gilt frame

Georgian silkwork pictures are hand-embroidered artworks created during the Georgian era, typically featuring pastoral, historical, or sentimental subjects executed with fine silk and wool threads on a fabric ground.

These pieces traditionally employed finely spun silk and wool threads, hand-painted silk backgrounds for facial features, and were housed in giltwood frames with reverse-painted glass mats known as eglomise.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hand-spun and naturally dyed threads, the organic ageing of the silk and ground fabric, the presence of hand-painted elements, and the construction of the original wooden frame.

Hang the piece on a neutral wall within a traditional gallery display or above a mantlepiece to introduce historical texture, warmth, and a distinct narrative element to contemporary schemes.

Protect the fragile textile from direct sunlight to prevent thread fading and degradation, maintain stable indoor humidity levels, and ensure the backing remains sealed against dust and insects.
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