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British Sailor's Woolwork Picture with Five Ships in a Bay
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British Sailor's Woolwork with Five Ships in a Bay,
Circa 1875
The large sailor's woolwork depicts two large merchant sailing ships sailing in opposite directions to each other in a bay, one with two masts and one with three with a grass and rock spit of land in the background. In the foreground are three small sailing yachts with a grassy outcrop of land in front of them. To the left is a signaling station building with a flagpole with three flags on it. The image is within an oval ground in brown with a colorful twisted thread border. The antique frame is gilded with a moulded shell design.
Dimensions: Frame 31 inches high x 46 1/4 inches wide x 2 3/4 inches deep
(Ref: NY10312-aarr)
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 46.25 in (117.48 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1875
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. lightly cleaned.
- Seller Location:Downingtown, PA
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