Vintage handmade needlepoint wall art with red flowers in a basket, set under a domed cover in a black lacquer frame. Visible scratches, dust, and age wear.
Details
• Item: framed handmade needlepoint or cross-stitch wall art
• Era: late 1960s
• Maker / Brand: handmade; maker not identified
• Material: needlepoint or cross-stitch textile, black lacquered frame, domed clear cover, gold-tone trim
• Size / Measurements: approx. 6 x 6.5 x .25 inches
• Weight: not provided
• Color: black frame, cream ground, bright red flowers, green leaves, burgundy basket, gold-tone inner trim
STYLE NOTES
• Texture / Finish: glossy black frame with domed cover over stitched textile center
• Design / Motif: red flowers, likely poppies or carnations, arranged in a handled basket
• Style notes: folk art textile picture with Mediterranean / Greek-inspired decorative look based on the seller’s information
• Construction: circular stitched center mounted inside a square frame with hanging hardware on the back
• Markings: no maker’s mark visible
Suggested uses: small wall hanging, gallery wall accent, folk art display, or vintage textile decor
Condition Grade: Good
Positives
• Needlework remains bright and easy to read
• Red floral design has strong color contrast against the cream background
• Black frame and gold-tone trim give the piece nice visual presence
• Hanging hardware is present on the back
• Overall piece is complete and ready to display
Issues / Wear
• Black frame shows visible scratches, scuffs, and surface wear on the front
• Edges and corners show finish wear and small chips or rubbed spots
• Clear domed cover has visible scratches and surface marks
• Dust, lint, and small debris are visible under or against the cover, especially around the trim and upper area of the textile
• Gold-tone trim shows age wear and uneven darkening
• Textile ground shows some light age discoloration and scattered tiny dark specks
• Back shows surface wear, scratches, and age-related finish loss
Collector’s Notes
This is a nice small piece for buyers who enjoy vintage handmade textile art, especially floral needlepoint with a folk-art look. The black lacquer-style frame and domed center give it a slightly dramatic presentation that works well in a gallery wall or layered shelf display.
A character-rich find for someone who likes older handcrafted wall decor.
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Disclaimer
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Please Note:
These pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.
