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Fine Antique English Needlework Rug

About the Item

An extremely fine English needlepoint rug, representative of the highest quality woven during the Victorian era, decorated by an allover pattern of ivory cartouches containing refined floral motifs and framed by a black border of architectural character. The exquisite detailing is obtained through the selective use of the petit point stitch.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 41.34 in (105 cm)Length: 63 in (160 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Alberto Levi Gallery 005391stDibs: 1311089549235

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