Antique French Petit Point Needlework Portrait
Personally sourced in the South of France, this charming antique petit point needlework captures the timeless elegance of 18th-century European design. Finely stitched in soft neutral tones, the scene depicts a gentleman in period dress standing within a romantic pastoral landscape, surrounded by delicate trees and graceful foliage.
The remarkably fine needlework creates a painterly effect, allowing the subtle colors and intricate details to blend beautifully. Housed in an oval gilt frame, the piece has developed a lovely patina that complements both traditional and collected European interiors.
Whether displayed as part of a gallery wall or tucked onto a bookshelf, this antique textile brings warmth, texture, and unmistakable Old World character to any space.
Very good antique condition with gentle age-related wear consistent with its history. Minor toning and wear to the frame and backing are present and contribute to the authentic character of the piece. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description.
Bow easel sold separately.
10.125"l x 12.5"h x .75"w
Personally sourced in the South of France, this charming antique petit point needlework captures the timeless elegance of 18th-century European design. Finely stitched in soft neutral tones, the scene depicts a gentleman in period dress standing within a romantic pastoral landscape, surrounded by delicate trees and graceful foliage.
The remarkably fine needlework creates a painterly effect, allowing the subtle colors and intricate details to blend beautifully. Housed in an oval gilt frame, the piece has developed a lovely patina that complements both traditional and collected European interiors.
Whether displayed as part of a gallery wall or tucked onto a bookshelf, this antique textile brings warmth, texture, and unmistakable Old World character to any space.
Very good antique condition with gentle age-related wear consistent with its history. Minor toning and wear to the frame and backing are present and contribute to the authentic character of the piece. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description.
Bow easel sold separately.
10.125"l x 12.5"h x .75"w