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Antique Georgian Silk Embroidery Mourning Picture with Dog c.1800
Young woman with dog in landscape with horse drawn carriage in background
Original label from Michael Butler, an antiques dealer in Dublin dated 1887, verso
Embroidery set in eglomise black and gilded mat,glazed in period frame
Approximate Measurements:16\" x 18\" frame10 7/8\" x 12 7/8\" sight
**Historically, these pieces often blended classical grief with popular literary themes. For instance, theimage of a woman sitting in a landscape with a dog often depicted \"Maria\" from Laurence Sterne’spopular 1768 novel, A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy,a classic tale of sorrow and loss.
Condition-Tears, fading & some damage to embroidery. Frame has extensivechipping and wear commensurate with age. See photos.
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