For sale is a beautiful vintage handmade cross-stitch embroidery piece featuring a stately Terrier silhouette over the classic sentiment: "DOG IS MAN'S BEST FRIEND TRUE AND FAITHFUL TILL THE END".

This is a completed, professionally framed work of textile art—ready to display immediately on your wall!

• Era: Stitched circa 1930s; professionally framed circa 1950s–1960s

CONDITION & COLOR DETAILS:

• This vintage embroidery is in exceptional, well-preserved condition for its age, showcasing far more vibrant color definition than typically seen with textiles from this era.

• Stitches & Color: Features crisp, tight hand-stitching. The central Terrier silhouette is rendered in a distinct forest green thread, bordered by a beautifully detailed geometric trim in warm orange-brown and black. The text is sharp, dark, and perfectly legible.

• Fabric Condition: The original linen background remains sturdy and taut within the frame. It displays a light, natural age-related browning (patina) that confirms its authentic vintage history, including two small, faint spots (one to the right of the dog's tail, and one near the word "FAITHFUL"). There are no major stains, rips, or dry rot.

Frame & Backing:

• Professionally housed in an elegant, mid-century dark wood black frame featuring a delicate inner gold-piping accent. The frame is structurally sound with minor surface wear consistent with age. The paper backing retains its highly collectible, original metallic foil gallery label from "Jack's Custom Picture Framing" on Westwood Blvd in Los Angeles, complete with its historic mid-century "GR 9-6901" alphanumeric telephone prefix.

Please review the close-up photos to fully appreciate the outstanding stitch quality and honest vintage character of this beautiful piece.

SHIPPING & PACKING:

Item will be packed with professional care to ensure the original glass and frame arrive safely. Shipped quickly with tracking.

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