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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
July 15, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Framed Needlework of Head of Christ

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$369$300
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2920MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 15, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Framed Needlework of Head of Christ, Continental, possibly Flemish, wool and silk, in polychrome hues, inscribed "1640" lower right, and "1678" upper right, sight ht. 19, wd. 15 1/2, framed ht. 24 1/2, wd. 21 1/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Not examined out of frame; seems to be complete; extensive silk highlights, with areas of silk and wool corrosion.


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