Gorgeous antique proverbial motto in French translated to English as “No roses without thorns”. Expertly stitched in fancy font on rare antique yellow tone perforated paper (Victorian style punched paper sampler). Visible perforated paper under glass is 19.5” x 7.75”; overall newish wood frame size is 21.75” x 10” x 1.0”. Please see all pictures as part of the description.
This good antique condition as described next. Perforated paper has age-related visible short fractures and obvious stains primarilyalong left facing side and base/corner. There is very little thread loss or breakage; the multiple colors remain vibrant and make thisanoutstanding showpiece!The frame and glass are from recent decades. Framer’s business card is attached to back “New England Graphics … Fiskdale, MA”. The ornate gold-toned embossed scroll pattern frame is sturdy; it has a few nicks and loss as shown in pictures.
This will be carefully packaged, well padded, and shipped using FedEx Ground Economy or UPS Ground. From a smoke free and no pet home. Thank you for viewing and reading.
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