Sunday, February 23, 2020
February Auction | LOT #200 - Crewel Work Embroideries on Silk
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LOT #200
Crewel Work Embroideries on Silk
Pictorial embroideries of shepherds and harvesters in wool floss on silk laid over linen; split stitch and knotted yarns giving textures; having hand painted detailing of the figures and the sky; framed under glass with spacers
Estimate: $300 - $500
Hammer Price: $700
Dimensions: Height: 23 1/2 inches, Width: 17 1/2 inches (each); Frame Height: 29 1/2 inches, Frame Width: 24 inches
Condition: Very Good to Fair, silk background having age splits across grain, some fading to wool threads; not examined out of the frame(s)
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