19th Century Sailor’s Woolie of a Double Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1870
19th Century Sailor’s Woolie of a Double Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1870
$4,000.00
19th Century Sailor’s Woolie of a Double Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1870, a sailor’s hand embroidered woolen yarn panel depicting a British naval ship with all sails set, flying the English St. Georges Cross and British White Ensign, under a bright and precociously modern feeling sky. This is a large, bright and breezy woolwork, mounted in period rosewood veneered frame with gilt filet.
In stock
19th Century Sailor’s Woolie of a Double Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1870, a sailor’s hand embroidered woolen yarn panel depicting a British naval ship with all sails set, flying the English St. Georges Cross and British White Ensign, under a bright and precociously modern feeling sky. This is a large, bright and breezy woolwork, mounted in period rosewood veneered frame with gilt filet.
The woolwork remains in bright and strong condition with no discernible fading; there are some spots of old moth nibbles around the edges that do not adversely affect the appearance.
Measures: 18 in H x 25-1/4 in W
Framed 22-3/4 in H x 30 in W
