17TH C. ENGLISH STUMPWORK PICTURE
Civil War period (1642-1651)
with a variety of stitches and materials
the center panel depicting Judith, and maid, with the head of Holofernes (in English period dress); the border with stumpwork lion, lamb, insects, flowering trees and florals; the silk ground decorated overall with metal sequins, 13 by 16.5 in. (sight), original frame, under glass
The conflict between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") resulted in the execution of Charles I in 1649, the exile of his son, Charles II, and the establishment of Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell.
The conflict between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") resulted in the execution of Charles I in 1649, the exile of his son, Charles II, and the establishment of Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell.
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Realized: $3,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 80 : 17TH C. ENGLISH STUMPWORK PICTURE
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