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Premier Auction - Session I | November 11, 2022

Fri, Nov 11, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 416

Framed Continental Ecclesiastical Embroidery

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

17th/18th century, altar flanked by two winged angels with two eagles overhead, crimson silk ground with applied decoration, remnants of earlier yellow and blue, sight 28-1/4 x 22 in.; painted and gilt wood frame, 39-1/2 x 31 in.

Provenance: Estate of Ben Smith, Newnan, Georgia

Condition

heavy fading, some picked/pulled threads, scattered losses to velvet elements, tears at corners, not examined out of frame; frame with light wear

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