Handvervaardigd - Antique embroidery dating to about 1892...

Antique Christian memorial piece / embroidery sewn on perforated embroidery paper. Decorated with dried flowers including edelweiss. Made in 1892 for a 12.5-year marriage. In the center a pre-printed lithograph of a river landscape with a church at twilight. With the text in red embroidered in Gothic letters the motto: Trust in God He helps in times of trouble. The letters and the date are accented with gold-colored beads. In its original antique black with a gold frame, with edge wear from years of use. A very well-preserved handmade artwork of Victorian domestic craft. It is manufactured with utmost precision on the characteristic antique perforated embroidery paper (cardboard frame) in a beige tint. Dimensions: 48 x 37 cm. Weight: 1616 grams. For a good impression please see the photos. This item will be very well packed and shipped by registered mail.

Estimate:£75.88

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