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English Sailor's Woolwork Picture of a Port Side View of a Royal Navy Frigate

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English Sailor's Woolwork Picture of a Port Side View of a Royal Navy Frigate, Circa 1865 A very attractive and unusual sailor's woolwork of a Royal Navy Frigate flying the Blue Ensign. The ship under full sail sails on a dark blue sea with white wavelets depicted in a symmetrical stylized manner. The wool with an attractive border in a peach color decorated with roses and shamrocks for England and Scotland. Dimensions: 16 1/2 inches high x 21 1/4 inches wide x 1 inch deep. (Ref: NY10723-kpck)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1865-75
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Downingtown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NY10723-kpck1stDibs: LU861044225842

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