Lot 80 , A 19th century ‘folk art’ sailors woolwork embroidery or ‘woolie’ of a fully rigged British steam assisted ship. Worked in long stem stitch in various coloured wools mounted and framed with a maple frame. 60cm x 34cm.
A 19th century ‘folk art’ sailors woolwork embroidery or ‘woolie’ of a fully rigged British steam assisted ship. Worked in long stem stitch in various coloured wools mounted and framed with a maple frame. 60cm x 34cm.
£300-400
Condition:
The blue coloured wools have faded slightly in sunlight. There are no moth holes. The frame is in good condition.
Sold for £700