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: Na44

: Applied Art

: pattern, needlework

: Two printed designs in colours on embossed-squared paper for Berlin woolwork; main design labelled 'SOFA CUSHION': posy of violets within green garland; yellow & brown scroll spandrels. Across bottom of page, labelled 'BORDER': geometric design of two shaped octagons surrounded by scrolls and tendrils. Inscribed across top: 'Published with THE YOUNG LADIES' JOURNAL March 1st, 1874.' across bottom: ' Messrs J.BEDFORD & Co.,186 Regent Street, and 46 Goodge Street supply materials for working … ' [rest illegible]

: 1874, dated

: Given by Mrs Penn, 1980.