13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2023
 

2023

Large Circa 1940s Wool Work Panel, decorated with a central tree, with a foreground of flowers, and

Large Circa 1940s Wool Work Panel, decorated with a central tree, with a foreground of flowers, and large floral motifs overall, birds, stag and other animals, signed Sybil Eden 1949, on a cream linen ground, 180cm by 230cm; Another Similar Signed by Mabel Winona Eden dated 1940, worked on a linen cloth self woven with checks and decorated overall with flowers and foliage in wool and silks, 130cm by 270cm (2) Provenance; Sybil and Winona were sisters, Winona was affectionately called Aunty Mabel, her diaries were published by Peter Whiteley, 'Mabel Eden's Diary: The Life of a Lady' published 2014, following her aristocratic life from 1878-1949

Sold for £3,200
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

. Sybil Eden panel, - tears and areas of wear near to the top, some rubbing to the threads and slight wear. Mabel Eden panel - some brown marks in a couple of areas, some rubbing and wear.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 13th Feb, 2021

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