Antique Georgian Silk Work Embroidery Tapestry Sampler, in Ornate Frame: Ishmael and Hagar Princesses Definitely French with a few

Definitely French with a few of the blades marked "Paris" and date to around the late 1800s to earliest 1900s

possibly a few tiny nips but no large chips

this one lacks none of its original whimsey or charm

Fantastic condition

instantly identifiable as having come from the old Palais Royal boutiques

Antique Georgian Silk Work Embroidery Tapestry Sampler, in Ornate Frame: Ishmael and Hagar Princesses Definitely French with a fewFrame is 15. 5" x 13. 75" x 2. 5" Original c. 1780 1840 silk work Gesso Applique on wood original frame, with glass Another fine silk work tapestry, this one of 2 young girls, one sheltering the other in the stormy night. It has been suggested to us that this work tells the Bible story of Ishmael and Hagar, cast out into the desert. After all these 200+ years, just as you see them here. The work is beautifully done, not much deterioration at all,