Antique Needlepoint Sampler, Tapestry, French Napoleon III Family, c.1850 claret jug I've shown enlarged detail photos

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which is pencil/graphite on 100% cotton rag paper

A beautiful and finely crafted piece

5" and 1" tray height

Beautiful item

Antique Needlepoint Sampler, Tapestry, French Napoleon III Family, c.1850 claret jug I've shown enlarged detail photosThis is from my private stash. I'm disbursing panels I just am never going to get to make up in to those lush opulent down filled throw pillows I love. YOU get to do it, instead. FABulous! This is a finely stitched petitpoint, really, in the needlework style roughly called needlepoint. One tiny stitch over a thread of the linen canvas upon which it is worked, silk and wool yarns used and some metallic threads there at Napoleon III's epaulets. Its has