Shelf Lambrequin c. 1938

"Shelf Lambrequin" is a needlepoint design by Arthur G. Merkley, created around 1938. The design features a vibrant red background with intricate green foliage and white blossoms, creating a traditional and charming aesthetic. The piece showcases the artistry of needlepoint, highlighting the intricate details and skillful use of color. This design was likely intended to adorn a shelf in a home, adding a touch of elegance and personalized style. The small scale of the artwork, measuring 14 x 11 inches, suggests its intimate nature and suitability for domestic decoration.