Description: Condition is vintage, circa 1960 Paper sticker indicates original purchase from bygone, high-end Italian import shop, "CROMO ITALIANO" on Avenida Presidente Masaryk, a thoroughfare in the affluent Polanco neighborhood of Mexico City, akin to U.S. shopping meccas Fifth Avenue and Rodeo Drive Olive green velvet mat and wool-worked blossom colors are mellowed and softened by age Sprinkling of golden, surface "age-spots" visible here and there on the neutral background Unique braiding on inner mat-edge features interwoven metallic threads that catch and reflect both sun and lamp lightLarge Florentine gilt wood frame is chip-free and structurally soundOriginal heavy-gage hanging wire is intact and stable Age and gravity have caused slight sagging of velvet mat in upper-right frame quadrant (see photo) - - noticeable only upon close inspectionSome pressure marks on velvet (one noticeable; several less conspicuous); May be remedied by brushing or light steamingGold-tone paper backing has some minor tears and brittleness at frame edgeOriginal, authenticating shop sticker affixed 42" x 25" x 2" ~ weight, 10 lbs., before packaging Please message me with any questions or concerns.I package carefully and ship quickly.
Price: 239.99 USD
Location: Fullerton, California
End Time: 2025-02-06T03:23:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 123.75 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Hanging Mechanism: Eye-screw and wire
Subject Matter: Floral
Type of Embroidery: Needlepoint
Item Depth: 2"
Vintage: Yes
Type: Framed Needlepoint
Item Height: 25"
Theme: Victorian
Features: Velvet mat, metalic braid trim, florentine gilt wood frame
Design Application: Victorian, Shabby Chic, Country Cottage, English Farmhouse
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Yarn Material: Wool
Item Width: 42"
Importer: Cromo Italiano, Mexico