Antique Petit Point

This beautiful set of three French 19th century Louis XVI style side chairs features petit point upholstery. The original patinated, finished frames have beautifully carved decoratio...

The exquisite detailing is obtained through the selective use of the petit point stitch.

The upholstery is impeccable worked, realized in petit point, the bird in the center of the backrest, and big point all around, the floral décor, handmade, in vivid colors, realizing...

Finely worked in wool and silk in different types of needlework stitches, employing both gros and petit point in order to represent the scene with pictorial precision.

A pair of late 18th Century Louis XVI Period French fauteuils or arm chairs, each with solid carved walnut frame and wool petit point upholstery. Fine carved foliate details with fin...

A pair of late 18th Century Louis XVI Period French fauteuils or arm chairs, each with solid carved walnut frame and wool petit point upholstery. Fine carved foliate details with fin...

Marked inside box, 'Genuine hand-made petit point, 1650 stiches per square inch', as shown in image close-up.

This pair presents gracefully arched giltwood frames, elaborately carved and enclosing petit-point needlework panels with silk backings.

Antique Large Framed Tapestry Textile (Needlepoint and Petit point) "Catherine of Aragon and Cardinal Wolsey" referenced by Shakespeare, King Henry VIII, Act 3, Scene 1.

The tapestry has been kept in a frame but we have taken it out to show the careful needle work on the back, it is mostly petit point with some alternative stitches The piece is abso...

A fine and unusual set of six George II mahogany needlepoint covered chairs circa 1760 having upholstered seats and backs, the tapered front legs with applied very fine leaf carving,...

Upholstered in fine pale tone petit point featuring a courting couple in a landscape on one, and a lady in a garden on the other, both framed by fringed ribbon motifs.

The seat is upholstered in old petit point with a landscape scene including a castle and manor house, including a forefront of fields and animals.

The embroidery is worked in silk on linen ground, in tent stitch or petit point. Colours pinks, blues, cream, gold, greens and browns.

The defining feature is the petit point panel: a densely stitched polychrome floral composition — cabbage roses in blush pink, pansy clusters in lavender and gold, and dark foliage w...

The needlework is consistent with French petit point / needlepoint traditions associated with decorative upholstery produced in France during the latter half of the 19th century, oft...

Playing a complex single air, in the small superbly engine tooled case of solid silver gilded in half tone yellow and rose gold, top and underside with full half circle fan burst, th...

Tristan and Isolde This is a Petit Point with metallic thread (possibly silver/gold).

Our chairs retain their original high quality gros and petit point needlework upholstery, which adds considerably to the elegance of the design and is on an unusual ground colour whi...

Entirely hand-worked using traditional petit point techniques, each chair features elaborate pastoral and chinoiserie-inspired scenes depicting elegantly dressed figures strolling th...

Christies sold a similar Georgian walnut wing chair, lot 50, on 22 May 2019 @ £37,500, with associated 18th century gros- and petit-point needlework, restorations, and the back seat ...

Museum quality pair of late 18th century Louis XVI neoclassical Canapes retaining their original Beauvais 18th century petit point needlework covers. The frames with neoclassical car...

Delicate acanthus leaves and classical garlands lend this piece a regal French aesthetic. Executed in fine petit point, the intricate stitching reflects the quality and patience of ...

The exceptionally small scale of the stitches across the figures' clothing and faces indicates this is petit point stitching rather than standard grospoint needlepoint.

Fluted supports terminate in gracefully carved feet with acanthus leaf detailing, giving the piece an elegant architectural presence. The finely worked petit point tapestry displays ...

This central "sun" radiates outward onto a deep, cocoa-brown field, which is finely textured with a repeating geometric lattice, or "petit point" effect, adding a layer of sophistica...

Handcrafted in England circa 1900, the square rug presents a delightful patchwork design composed of 25 octagonal compartments arranged in a 5×5 grid, each individually adorned with ...

Elegant 18th-century French petit point tapestry, beautifully hand-stitched with fine detail and rich colors.

Eugène Petit (1839-1886) Setters on point oil on canvas 15 x 18 ¼ in. (38.1 x 46.4 cm.)

Tent stitch, also known as petit point, is a diagonal needlepoint stitch where the thread is worked over one intersection of the canvas or fabric.

Because needlepoint uses individual stitches (the petit point or gros point technique), the weaver could achieve extraordinary shading and "contouring" within each petal, giving the ...

The level of detail is determined by counting the number of mesh in an inch. During this time petit point by French needlewomen could have a mesh count as high as 45 mesh.

The level of detail is determined by counting the number of mesh in an inch. During this time petit point by French needlewomen could have a mesh count as high as 45 mesh.

The level of detail is determined by counting the number of mesh in an inch. During this time petit point by French needlewomen could have a mesh count as high as 45 mesh.

The level of detail is determined by counting the number of mesh in an inch. During this time petit point by French needlewomen could have a mesh count as high as 45 mesh.

A fine English needlework worked in both petit and gros point distinguished by a floral spray on a black background, contained within a reserve defined by ribbon-like, stylised acant...