Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024
Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1040
Early Framed Wool and Silk Pastoral Chimney Piece Needlework
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Bid Increments
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| $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 |
probably British, 18th century, shepherd and shepherdess in a sunny garden surrounding by frolicking animals, including goats, sheep, deer, dogs, and birds, wool and silk on linen, sight 16-3/4 x 40-3/4 in.; black painted and gilt wood frame, 21-3/4 x 46 in.
Provenance: Elliott and Grace Snyder; Private New England Collection
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Elliott and Grace Snyder; Private New England Collection
minor fading, several areas of restoration with very thin mesh reinforcement in sky area (see additional photos), a few picked/pulled threads throughout, not examined out of frame
