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Regency Silk Work Embroidered Picture of "Robbie Burns" (1 of 16)
Harts Antiques
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We are a long-established firm of Antique Dealers and restorers, with 35 years of experience. We deal in quality pieces from the 17th - 18th - 19th and some early 20th century. We have furniture, from top-quality 18th-century pieces to the more simple vernacular country furniture. We also have various lighting, lamps, porcelain (English, continental, and oriental ) bronzes, Tapestries, rugs, clocks, and much more! We have a large showroom on site in Cornwall PL24 2SR displaying items in room settings, plus a large barn full of exciting objects awaiting some form of restoration. We currently have over 3,000 items in stock. So if you can't see it here always ask. We only restore pieces that require minimal work, not complete overhauling. All our items are chosen due to their quality and originality. You are always welcome to come and explore. All the Best Mitchell
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Sep 2018Approved item80 sales by dealer

Regency Silk Work Embroidered Picture of "Robbie Burns"

REF: 11021 / LA384379
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€571
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Description
A fine and rare Silk Work picture of Robert Burns at his father's grave. Taken from an engraving by Adam Buck dated 1808. Robert Burns's father William Burns died in 1784 and Robert Burns died in 1796. The picture depicts Robert Burns reciting prose to his father who is buried at the graveyard surrounding the Auld Kirk at Alloway which was less than a mile from his birthplace, also the resting place of Robert Burns. This embroidery dates from its style and glazed black gilded mount C.1820. There is the exact engraving in the Robert Burns Birth Place Museum South Ayreshire. In its original frame and glazed mount
measurements
Height:
18 in
Width:
15 in
Depth:
2.5 in
declaration
Harts Antiques has clarified that the Regency Silk Work Embroidered Picture of "Robbie Burns" (LA384379) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1820
condition
One small tear to silk as can be seen in pictures otherwise colours good. No cracks or chips to the glass. The frame is original. New backing with acid-proof paper to keep silk preserved.
location
This Regency Silk Work Embroidered Picture of "Robbie Burns" is located in Cornwall, United Kingdom
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