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Sat, Dec 5, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 587

Charles II Raised Silk Needlework

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
British, circa 1660, high relief raised work of a cavalier and lady surrounded by fruit trees and below a sun in splendor, muse playing a mandolin within an acorn tree covered arch and flanked by a leopard and lion in lower corners, on silk ground, 12-1/2 x 11 in.ÿ - Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

stitched to a later satin covered board, losses and shattering to much of the original silk ground, losses to raised and embroidered elements, discoloration, fading