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British Sailor's Woolwork With Flags of Nations, Circa 1875

Name: British Sailor's Woolwork With Flags of Nations, Circa 1875
Price: 7200 USD
Availability: InStock

$7,200

Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc.

Downingtown, PA

Description: British Sailor's Woolwork with Flags of Nations,
Circa 1875

This well-colored sailor's woolwork depicts a port side view of a … more British Sailor's Woolwork with Flags of Nations,
Circa 1875

This well-colored sailor's woolwork depicts a port side view of a British Royal Navy ship under full sail on a choppy blue sea. The ship is framed within an oval life preserver with a strap at the bottom. At the top, it is surmounted by a Royal Crown, and on each side are four flags. On the left are the British White Ensign, the American Stars and Stripes, the flag of Naples, and a Union Jack. On the right is the Flag of Brazxil with a central rhombus panel featuring a shield device, the blue and white flag of Greece, the French flag, and another Union Jack.

The background is a purple color, featuring the Rose of England and green leaf clovers representing Ireland. To the right are thistles symbolizing Scotland. The top and sides of the woolwork are adorned with theatrical curtains and hanging tassels.

Dimensions: 22 3/4 inches high x 24 1/2 inches wide x 2 1/4 inches deep.

Museum UV Glass

(Ref: NY10666-nurr) less

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