Antique 19th C. Godey's Lady's Book Set Two Embroidered Hand Tinted Framed Art

Antique 19th C. Godey's Lady's Book Set Two Embroidered Hand Tinted Framed Art

These date to mid-19th century and were produced by Godey's Lady's Book magazine. They were made from engravings transferred onto fabric and the hand tinted and tucked in the pages of the magazine. Women of the era would then remove the pages and embroider all of the details. These have been framed and trimmed in gold.

Measurements APPROXIMATE ONLY:
Inner: 7.5" x 5.5"
Outer: 10.5 "x 7.5"

Designer/Brand: Godey's Lady's Book
Type: Art
Color: Multicolor
Materials: cloth, wood
Details: set of two
Style: Modern, Contemporary, Minimalist

Condition: The frames have the usual dings from age but the actual artwork is in excellent condition with bright colors and no fading or foxing.

Vintage, handmade and pre-owned items may have slight imperfections or signs of light use. Anything major that compromises the value or integrity of the piece will be listed.

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