Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021

Lot 548

A RARE PAIR OF NEEDLEWORK POCKETS

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1400

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Description

A RARE PAIR OF NEEDLEWORK POCKETS

18TH CENTURY

embroidered in linked chain stitch with colourful leaves, flowers and baskets, later mounted in a glazed frame

39 x 52cm

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.

Literature

The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.286 for a discussion of these pockets..