Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 12th April 2017

Lot 106

A Charles II embroidered stumpwork panel

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A Charles II embroidered stumpwork panel, depicting the five senses, touch: a man with a bird, sight: a woman with a mirror, hearing: a woman playing the lute, smell: a woman with a flower, taste: a man eating an apple, with further decoration of a castle, birds, a squirrel, a stag and a recumbent camel, all on a silk ground, 21 x 35cm, in a later glazed gilt and ebonised frame.