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Lot 377

Charles I Silk and Metallic Thread Needlework

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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British, circa 1670, Venus or Goddess of Spring worked in fine silk embroidery within couched silk wrapped metallic thread cartouche, flattened metallic thread and bead embellishments on silk ground, 9 x 13-3/4 in.; 19th century painted frame, 11 x 14 -1/4 in.ÿÿExhibited: Milwaukee Museum, October 14, 1988-January 1, 1989 (label verso) - Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

fading, some toning to silk ground at top center, losses and wear to panel binding, abrasions to frame