Mary Ann Earle, Ludlow Castle, Marvelous Large Georgian Needlework on Silk in Original Reverse Glass Painted Frame us embossing company It is shallow enough to

It is shallow enough to make it perfect for displaying a selection of favorite rocks

Some scattered stains and a little luster loss around the lip but overall good condition with no notable chips or cracks

Nice construction of the rail

I am always looking for oversized whimsies

You know I love a punch paper embroidery

Mary Ann Earle, Ludlow Castle, Marvelous Large Georgian Needlework on Silk in Original Reverse Glass Painted Frame us embossing company It is shallow enough toMy favorite find of the week, and among my favorites ever, found in southern Maine but painstakingly created in Shropshire, England, c. 1820s. I occasionally come across fine early 19th century British embroideries on painted silk in this manner (and some less fine Victorian ones that are wrongly described as Georgian) but this one feels like it was expressly made to arrive in my hands 200 years after its creation; for me its all about her, and I