Grasses on a Black Ground. A Genuine 19th Century French Textile Design. Dated 1837. Mounted on Antique Paper. 17.7 x 17 cms.
Grasses on a Black Ground. A Genuine 19th Century French Textile Design. Dated 1837. Mounted on Antique Paper. 17.7 x 17 cms.
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An 18th Century French textile design.
Lilac and puce coloured ferns on a black ground.
Dated 1890
Medium: Coloured ink.
The design has been fixed onto an antique paper surround using a small amount of glue.
Size of design: 17.7 x 17 cms or 7 x 6 3/4 inches.
Size of surround: 42.5 x 32.5 cms or 16 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches.
Condition: Very Good. The design does not cover the left hand edge of the paper upon which it is printed. The paper is lightly creased across its width. This about 2 cms below the top,edge. The black ground has a shiny surface quality. Neat repairs have been made to the ground from the reverse side.