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Premier Auctions | Session II

Sat, Oct 3, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 381

1761 Signed George II Wool and Silk Needlework

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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British, female figure with leading strings walking a child, stitched lower border, "Jane Joetse, Her Work 1761", fine wool tent stitch with silk embellishments, 12 x 11 in.; painted wood frame with gilt liner, 14 x 13-1/4 in. - Provenance: Cora Ginsburg, New York, (attached label verso); Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

tacked to a wood panel, good strong colors but green slightly fugitive, scattered minor stitch loss, a few small holes on lower signature band, minor abrasions to frame
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