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WO-0042 |
This is a rare "large" diorama woolwork picture of the H.M.S. Tribune, Royal. The French frigate La Tribune was captured by HMS Unicorn in battle on 6/8/1796. She was refitted and taken into British service, commissioned as HMS Tribune, a 34 gun frigate. Use of gold thread and chenille and velvet. English c. 1860. Size: 32" H x 37 1/2" W |
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A Charming woolie of a sailing yacht. English c. 1870. Size: 22" H x 22" W |
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WO-0044 |
"Our Boy's", A racing boat woolie made of twisted cotton to simulate silk. The boat and sails are number RX-285. English c. 1890. Size: 15" H x 19" W |
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"The Sailor's Return" A very rare woolie depicting a sailor and his sweetheart, lovely red houses and a three mask ship along with some other ships and activity in the sea. This colorful woolie has some fading which mellowed the colors nicely. English c. 1870. Size: 22" H x 27" W |
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"The Wave" ~ A rare woolie (a yarn painting) portraying a ship in a storm& portrays the sailor's emotions. Executed in long-stitch. English, Late 19th Century. Size: 20" x 29 1/4" |
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Very rare woolwork picture depicting a ship firing on a topsail schooner. English c. 1870. Size: 16 1/2" H x 20 1/2" W |
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Whimsical ship woolie with scalloping waves and naive folksy quality. English c. 1890. Size: 21" H x 21 1/2" W |
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A rare sailors woolwork picture with five named ships ~ Lark (part of ship showing), Trafalgar, Fairy, Shannon, Antilope. English c. 1870. Size: 22 1/2" H x 29 182" W |
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There's a party going on … Rare and intricate Sailor's Return woolwork picture (woolie) with watercolor faces depicting sailor's and sweetheart's celebrating. While the ship in the background is waiting; notice the inn / pub as well as the red house. English c. 1870. Size: 28" H x 22 3/4" W |
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"The Sailor's Farewell" woolwork picture; very colorful with different embroidery techniques (long stitch, crewel work & collaging). English c. 1880. Size: 20" H x 25 1/2" W |
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WO-0081 |
Beautiful draped curtains reveal this theatrical marine scene on this sailor's woolwork picture depicting a full-dressed 3-mask sailing ship, land and another small sailing ship. English, Late 19th Century. Size: 17 3/4" H x 27 1/4" W |
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Woolwork picture of American and British Naval Ships. Very interesting position for the American vessel is coming toward you as oppose to a side view; which is more common. The woolie sports chain & long-stich with nice variegated sky. English, 19th Century, Size: 22" H x 29 1/2" W |
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Rare sailor woolwork picture / collage depicting figures of Britannia and a sailor with paper watercolor faces & arms. Embroidered on top “Prince of Wales Feathers”, coat-of-arms, flags, wreaths and three-masts British man-o'-war. English, 19th Century. Size: 22" H x 23" W |
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Sailor Family Bouquet ~ Sailor, his sweetheart & his parents depicted amongst the tulips & roses; woolwork (woolie) picture. English c. 1880. Size: 15" H x 14" L |
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Small dressed overall with colorful flags (harbor festivities) 3-masted ship sailor woolwork (woolie) picture with intricate sky. English c. 1870. Size: 13 1/4" H x 14" L |
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An intricate chain stitch woolwork picture with an interesting sea and sky. It is housed in period burled frame which is extra nice. English c. 1840. Size: 19 1/2" H x 25 1/2" W |
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