Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 2nd October 2019
Lot 91
A late 18th century German silkwork memorial picture
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £200
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Description
A late 18th century German silkwork memorial picture, depicting a classical temple with a tomb and inscribed 'Zum Andenke von L. R.' which roughly translates as 'In memory of L. R.', in a later glazed oak frame, together with an 18th century needlework picture, worked in gros and petit point with two figures accompanied by a dog, with flowers and trees, 29.5 x 18.2cm (max), in a later glazed frame. (2)
Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting'-The property of a gentleman.