21st Aug, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2060
 

2060

18th Century Needle Work Embroidery of a Young Girl, in a cream dress with pink trims and seed pearl set clasp, wearing a blue and cream scarf, holding a cornucopia enclosing flowers and a pale blue parrot to her left hand, brown hair, pink striped shoes, amongst a back ground of flowers in pink, green, cream and blue, worked in silk threads on a cream silk ground, in a gilt frame, 35cm by 46cm

Sold for £320
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

. The panel has been cut down? Hole to her left arm, wear around the edges of the silk. Backing silk is stained and discoloured, colours are faded overall. Chips to the gilt frame.

 


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