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A Silk Work Embroidery Picture

Circa 1820

About the Item

Under glass, depicting two Leopards looking to the background, where a group of soldiers are congregated, monkey's and snakes take refuge in the trees above. Below, the phrase 'In The Enemy's Country' is embroidered. In a period moulded gilt wood frame, 34.2cm x 50.8cm unframed
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1820
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 22.64 in (57.5 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The silk is pulled and torn in places, notably the bottom left side and to the top. The frame with some areas of gilt loss and damage to the back rim.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2435211954092
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