Silk Needlework picture with original trade label c. 1800
Silk Needlework picture with original trade label c. 1800
SIZE
11 1/4 x 11 1/4 (including frame)
DESCRIPTION
Finely worked Floral. Rarely found in original frame and eglomise glass. Especially rare with beautiful original trade label.
William Wade (1784-1839) was a well listed London carver and gilder; also a print seller who offered to frame pictures and needlework. He made and sold girandoles and looking-glass frames, cleaned, lined and restored paintings, re-gilded frames, painted seascapes and landscapes, supplied mouldings, composition ornaments for chimney-pieces and paper hangings and undertook funerals. (ref: Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840)
CONDITION
Mounted slightly ruffled. Otherwise, Very good. Please examine the photos carefully. The photos tell the story.
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