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FRENCH OR ENGLISH, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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A NEEDLEWORK VALENCE PANEL
FRENCH OR ENGLISH, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Worked in silks and wools in a variety of stitches depicting four Biblical scenes including two groups of seated monarchs, the stoning of Stephen (Acts Chapter VII) and the conversion of St. Paul (Acts chapter IX), restorations and joins and associated gold silk embroidered metal thread border, within a Victorian Gothic oak frame carved with quatrefoils
26 ¾ x 89 in. (68 x 226 cm.) overall
FRENCH OR ENGLISH, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Worked in silks and wools in a variety of stitches depicting four Biblical scenes including two groups of seated monarchs, the stoning of Stephen (Acts Chapter VII) and the conversion of St. Paul (Acts chapter IX), restorations and joins and associated gold silk embroidered metal thread border, within a Victorian Gothic oak frame carved with quatrefoils
26 ¾ x 89 in. (68 x 226 cm.) overall
Special notice
All sold and unsold lots marked with a filled square in the catalogue that are not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the day of the sale, and all sold and unsold lots not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the fifth Friday following the sale, will be removed to the warehouse of ‘Cadogan Tate’. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within two weeks of this sale.