Lot 242
  • 242

A George III painted and embroidered silk needlework picture of a young girl circa 1790

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • silk, wood
  • height 10 1/4 in.; width 8 in.
  • 26 cm; 20.3 cm
within a giltwood frame.

Provenance

Witney Antiques, Oxfordshire, October 22, 1996

Condition

Very good condition overall with the paint still in good condition with little wear or fading. Some light dirt on the surface but the colors are still vibrant; later framed; not examined out of frame.
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