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“Sailing”

Circa 1875

$2,240
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£1,690.37
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€1,941.62
€2,427.0320% Off
CA$3,149.09
CA$3,936.3620% Off
A$3,225.01
A$4,031.2620% Off
CHF 1,789.12
CHF 2,236.4020% Off
MX$39,537.30
MX$49,421.6220% Off
NOK 21,576.60
NOK 26,970.7520% Off
SEK 20,983.11
SEK 26,228.8920% Off
DKK 14,509.34
DKK 18,136.6720% Off

About the Item

Very rare crewel work artwork of a sailing ship with two sailboats decorated above the main vessel. Most likely American. Done in a primitive, naive style. Circa 1875 and in very good original condition. Unknown maker. Under glass. In original birds eye maple frame. Overall framed measurements are 17 by 18.5 inches. Provenance: A Long Island, New York estate. Crewel embroidery, or crewelwork, is a type of surface embroidery using wool. A wide variety of different embroidery stitches are used to follow a design outline applied to the fabric. The technique is at least a thousand years old. Wikipedia
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1875
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Southampton, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU14110129712

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