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May Premier Auction: Day 1

Fri, May 19, 2017 12:00PM EDT - Sun, May 21, 2017 12:00PM EDT
Lot 82

Pair 17th Century Embroidered Portraits

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

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$3,000 $250
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Probably English, mid to late 17th century, pair of oval, canvas work portraits of a gentleman and lady, both with elaborate hair styles and formal attire, wool with silk accents, floral vine border, 9-1/2 x 7 in. (sight), painted wood frames, label verso, "Alfred J. Mucklow London". Provenance: Property from the Collection of Marjorie S. Fisher, Palm Beach, Florida

Condition

good overall condition, needleworks have shifted in frame, light fading, minor losses, scuffs to frames