The Age of Oak - 9th April 2025

Lot 198

A CHARLES II STUMPWORK MIRROR

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £4788

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Description

A CHARLES II STUMPWORK MIRROR

C.1670

worked in silks, silvered thread and spangles showing King Charles and Queen Catherine of Braganza surrounded by animals, birds, insects and foliage, the top centred by a musician in an arbour, the bottom edge by a shepherdess, on a cream silk ground, surrounding a rectangular plate and in a later moulded oak frame

56.5 x 52.3cm

Provenance

The Howard Collection of Oak and Works of Art.