AN EARLY GEORGIAN GROS-POINT NEEDLEWORK PANEL , FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 1359

IMPORTANT ENGLISH FURNITURE

New York

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8 April 2004

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Lot 288

AN EARLY GEORGIAN GROS-POINT NEEDLEWORK PANEL

FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

Price realised

USD 7,170

Estimate

USD 6,000 - USD 9,000

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AN EARLY GEORGIAN GROS-POINT NEEDLEWORK PANEL
FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Probably formed from two bed valances of floral design on a lime-green ground with a later backing and tassled edge to three sides, probably converted to its present form in the 19th Century
92in. (234cm.) x 41½in. (105cm.)
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