VTG Framed Alphabet Sampler Needlework Cross Stitch Folk Art Church Shepherd 23"

Description

View VTG Framed Alphabet Sampler Needlework Cross Stitch Folk Art Church Shepherd 23" with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Strong decorative appeal with alphabet sampler cross stitch pastoral church shepherd floral and animal motifs. Technique: Cross stitch and embroidery style needlework. Type: Hand stitched alphabet sampler. Vintage framed alphabet needlework sampler featuring a highly detailed pastoral folk art scene. Most likely a later reproduction or interpretation of an early American or European schoolgirl sampler rather than an authenticated 19th-century example. Type: Hand stitched alphabet sampler Technique: Cross stitch and embroidery style needlework Size: Approximately 22 x 17 inches including frame Frame: Dark stained molded wood frame with glass Color: Cream ground with muted green blue peach brown and black stitching Design: Full alphabet with flowers baskets birds trees animals and geometric borders Detailed lower scene includes a shepherd with walking stick dog sheep or livestock trees and a church or village building Decorative floral motifs and repeating border surround the composition Condition: Good vintage display condition with age related wear Wood frame has scattered scratches nicks and surface wear Fabric shows some age toning consistent with display Back has older paperboard covering and hanging wire No maker name signature or date was visible Not examined outside the frame Please review photos carefully for exact condition Beautiful large framed folk art needlework for traditional cottage farmhouse primitive colonial or Americana décor. Strong decorative appeal with alphabet sampler cross stitch pastoral church shepherd floral and animal motifs. Condition: Used. Category: Crafts › Needlecrafts & Yarn › Embroidery & Cross Stitch › Finished Embroidered Pieces › Finished Cross Stitch Pieces. Brand: Country Stitching.

Brand

Country Stitching

Type

Sampler

Type of Embroidery

Cross Stitch

Model

American Heritage

Country of Origin

United States