Lot 665

AN ENGLISH PETIT POINT NEEDLEWORK PANEL DEPICTING TWO FIGURES IN A FOREST (2)

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £200 - £400
Hammer price: £150
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

With a house in the background and various forest animals in the foreground, 55.5 x 67cm; together with a silk work embroidered panel depicting the Birth of Christ, late 18th Century, recently mounted in an ebonised and burr maple frame, 58.5 x 52.5cm 


Condition Report: 

The first with numerous losses, tears and holes, notably to the top areas, possibly at one point used as a fire screen. The colours are very faded and oxidised.. Some areas without thread. Slip frame worn with numerous chips. 

The second also very faded, worn and lacking thread in areas. 

The frame; dirt and dust. 

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