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An outstanding antique silk needlework
Skillfully crafted oval embroidery picture, depicting an extensive and well detailed Biblical scene, based on …
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An outstanding antique silk needlework
Skillfully crafted oval embroidery picture, depicting an extensive and well detailed Biblical scene, based on the Book of Kings, chapter 17; portraying the prophet Elijah in garden being fed by two ravens
The subject and the composition were popular in England during Georgian and Regency times
Circa early 1800's
Period "lime" giltwood frame with eglomise matting
All original
Measurements: Approx. 21" x 18" framed; 14.5" x 11.5" the scene
Weighs about 6 lbs.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Vivid original colors
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- Dimensions
- 18ʺW × 2ʺD × 21ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Giltwood
- Silk
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very Good overall. Please see photos. Vivid original colors Very Good overall. Please see photos. Vivid original colors less
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