Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 1 - 9th November 2021
Lot 460
λ A PAIR OF NEEDLEWORK PICTURES
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £5000
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Description
λ A PAIR OF NEEDLEWORK PICTURES
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
worked with polychrome silks and wools in tent stitch, one depicting ladies in a woodland setting, one playing the lyre with onlooking animals and birds, including: a stag, a lion and a fox, the other picture depicting figures in a landscape setting, in the centre an amorous couple, to the left a cherub with doves in a chariot, in glazed tortoiseshell frames (2)
46 x 49cm and 48.7 x 52.3cm
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.