Victorian Petit Point Embroidery of a Shepherd with Sheep

GBP 1,035.00

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Object Description

A Victorian petit point woolwork embroidery of a shepherd with his flock of sheep. He leans against a tree, with his dog by his side. One sheep has a crow on it’s back. The piece is worked in petit point, using wool on a canvas ground. Colours red, white, yellow, green, brown, black and blue. Framed in an old wood frame with glass. Mounting: The piece is tacked to wooden board. Frame back sealed with tape.. Dimensions exclude the frame and slip.

Object Condition

Good. A couple of minor patchy stains. A couple of stitch losses. Colours are all good and strong with no noticeable fading. No colour run. Neatly and evenly stretched. Frame in good condition and ready to hang.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:29.97 x H:26.92 x D:4.57 centimeters
  • year
    1860

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PO Box 12911
Chelmsford
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