Lot 252
  • 252

A PAIR OF FRENCH NEEDLEWORK CUSHIONS CIRCA 1790

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • heights of pair 19½ in.; widths of pair 15 in.
  • 49.5 cm; 38.1 cm
with floral design on an ivory field, embellished with gold-colored fringe; the Napoleon III needlework cushion with roses and strawberries on an ivory field.  Together with a pair of cushions covered in Beauvais tapestry panels.  5 pieces.

Provenance

(the pair of needlework cushions) Mayorcas, London

Acquired from the above, 1991