Vintage Framed Botanical Art Gallery Wall Set 4pc Redoute Gerda Bengtsson
£75.00
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Vintage Framed Botanical Art Gallery Wall Set 4pc Redoute Gerda Bengtsson
£75.00
Item Overview
- Type: Curated Gallery Wall Art Set / Mixed Media Botanical Picture Collection
- Artists/Designers: Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Gerda Bengtsson, Marie Reid, and Traditional Cottage Craft Artisan
- Titles: Rosa sulphurea / Rosier à fleurs jaunes (Redouté), Desert Field (Reid), Cowslip / Primula veris (Bengtsson), and Autumn Wildflower Harvest (Herbarium Collage)
- Brand: Curated Collector Assemblage
- Place of Origin: United Kingdom / Denmark / Germany
- Style: Cottagecore / Academic Herbarium Aesthetic / Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Craft / Classical Botanical Library Revival
- Colour: Multi-Tone Natural Palette featuring Moss Greens, Amber Tones, Cream Linen Fields, Warm Terracotta, Pale Yellows, and Soft Pastel Pink Accents in Custom Stained Wood and Gilt Display Frames
- Design Era: Multi-Era Historical Compilation Spanning c. 1966–2002 (Curated gallery collection)
- Material: Matte Hand-Dyed Linen Floss on Flax Canvas Evenweave, Original Pressed Organic Flora on Mounting Board, Fine Line Monochromatic Screenprint Ink, and Offset Lithograph Print on Vellum Paper Texture
- Set Includes: Four (4) Distinct Framed Botanical Pieces: One (1) Authentic Gerda Bengtsson Danish Handcraft Guild Cowslip Embroidery, One (1) Signed Marie Reid "Desert Field" Silk Screen Studio Print, One (1) Hand-Crafted Late-Victorian Style Pressed Flower Herbarium Collage, and One (1) P.J. Redouté Classical Cabbage Rose Bookplate Lithograph Display (4-Piece Set)
- Features: Deep-Stamped Pencil Artist Signature, Hand-Ruled Double Matte Aperture Borders, Multi-Textured Fabric and Organic Element Substrates, Coordinating Heritage Timber Framing Rings
- Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition Overall (Individual historic aging details explicitly catalogued below)
- Size and Capacity: Curated group wall layout; frame widths vary across the collection, ranging cleanly from a compact 5.5 inches in width up to a substantial 11 inches in width (approx. 14cm to 28cm).
Dating & Historical Context
- Dating: This unique curated collection spans precisely from the mid-1960s through to the early 2000s (c. 1966–2002), forming a cohesive historical visual timeline of botanical illustration and textile art.
- Historical Provenance Analysis:
- Gerda Bengtsson Cowslip Embroidery (c. 1966): Created by the legendary chief designer of the Haandarbejdets Fremme (Danish Handcraft Guild). The coarse, texture-heavy hand-loomed flax evenweave fabric combined with matte linen floss dyed using traditional organic plant bases are key diagnostic signatures matching the peak mid-1960s Scandinavian modern craft boom.
- Marie Reid "Desert Field" Print (c. 1999–2002): A beautiful example of late-90s indie botanical art. The flat, multi-layered monochrome line screen-printing process paired with a crisp, authentic graphite pencil signature reading "MARIE REID" perfectly documents its origin in small-batch independent UK studio print runs at the turn of the millennium.
- Pressed Flower Herbarium Collage (c. 1970s–1980s): Rooted deeply in the British folk art and cottage revival movement. The rich, warm amber drying tone of the organic specimens and the hand-ruled concentric ink border lines applied directly to the mount card are classic hallmarks of the era's rustic craft boom.
- P.J. Redouté Cabbage Rose Lithograph (c. 1984–1988): A high-quality reproduction block celebrating the "Raphael of Flowers." Printed on a thick, off-white vintage matte paper stock with traditional French description scripts, this plate is framed inside a textured cream-white mitred border that perfectly reflects the classical library and country house interior revivals of the mid-1980s.
Description
An exceptionally charming, highly graphic acquisition for vintage home stagers, Cottagecore interior decorators, or collectors of historic textile treen and botanical prints, this four-piece gallery collection is bursting with curated substance. The set beautifully balances four completely distinct mediums—hand-embroidery, organic pressing, fine screen-printing, and classical illustration—into a unified visual aesthetic. Each piece is nestled securely inside its own period-correct frame, establishing a highly sophisticated wall display texturing that adds immediate historic narrative to any living space.
An exceptionally charming, highly graphic acquisition for vintage home stagers, Cottagecore interior decorators, or collectors of historic textile treen and botanical prints, this four-piece gallery collection is bursting with curated substance. The set beautifully balances four completely distinct mediums—hand-embroidery, organic pressing, fine screen-printing, and classical illustration—into a unified visual aesthetic. Each piece is nestled securely inside its own period-correct frame, establishing a highly sophisticated wall display texturing that adds immediate historic narrative to any living space.
Expert Identification & Gallery Features:
- Diverse Multimedia Texture: Combines raw natural linen fabric weaves, genuine dried flower petals, clean graphic inks, and smooth paper fields to prevent display monotony.
- Verified Artist Elements: Features clear artist signature inscriptions and official botanical class definitions (Rosa sulphurea flava, Rosier à fleurs jaunes) for an academic aesthetic.
- Coordinating Heritage Framing: The collection relies on a balanced blend of stained walnut veneers, gilt inner tracks, and cream-washed mitred wood to sit beautifully as a group.
Condition Report
This four-piece gallery group is in excellent vintage condition, exhibiting phenomenal structural preservation across all components. The frames are solid and rigid with rear securing wires or hangers intact, and the glass lenses are bright and clear. In the spirit of complete transparency for fine art purists, minor, age-appropriate cosmetic variances are present: the Gerda Bengtsson embroidery canvas remains taut with excellent stitch integrity; the pressed flower herbarium collage displays a beautiful, natural historic fading and deep amber maturation to the plant elements; the Marie Reid print paper is exceptionally white and clean; and the Redouté frame shows only minor, superficial storage rub scuffs on the back corners. Please check the extensive macro gallery photos to confirm the vibrant colours and inspect the framing lines.
This four-piece gallery group is in excellent vintage condition, exhibiting phenomenal structural preservation across all components. The frames are solid and rigid with rear securing wires or hangers intact, and the glass lenses are bright and clear. In the spirit of complete transparency for fine art purists, minor, age-appropriate cosmetic variances are present: the Gerda Bengtsson embroidery canvas remains taut with excellent stitch integrity; the pressed flower herbarium collage displays a beautiful, natural historic fading and deep amber maturation to the plant elements; the Marie Reid print paper is exceptionally white and clean; and the Redouté frame shows only minor, superficial storage rub scuffs on the back corners. Please check the extensive macro gallery photos to confirm the vibrant colours and inspect the framing lines.
Shipping & Logistics
- Domestic Shipping: FREE UK TRACKED DELIVERY.
- Packaging: Due to the differing shapes and multiple glazed glass panels in this 4-piece lot, each frame will be wrapped independently in high-density bubble cushioning, layered between rigid card separator sheets, and securely packed inside a thick-walled box to guarantee zero stress during delivery.
- Dispatch: Order before 12.00pm and we ship same day.
Returns & Payment Policies
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- Change of Mind: We accept returns within 30 days; however, in these instances, the buyer is responsible for the return shipping costs.