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Early Victorian Needlework Pastoral Silk Picture, Mid 19th Century

Item Details

Item Type Needlework, Silk Picture
Maker Unknown
Technique Embroidered, Painted
Manufacturing Process Handmade
Materials Watercolors, Silk
Period Antique, Mid-19th Century
Additional Information Silk picture depicts a young girl rendered in padded embroidery of long-and-short stitch, split stitch, and french knots, on a silk ground with watercolor-painted details for her head, hands, and background.

Condition

- discoloration throughout; some loose stitches throughout; debris and accretion to textile surface beneath glass; accretion to glass and frame; cracks and chips to frame molding, with edge piece missing at lower left.

Dimensions

8.0" W x 9.5" H x 1.5" D

- measures frame; visible image measures 4.5" W x 6.0" H.

Item #

ITMG114088

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