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Japanese Needlework of an Eagle

$5,450.34
£3,975
€4,635.96
CA$7,463.37
A$8,298.26
CHF 4,332.89
MX$101,010
NOK 55,285.82
SEK 51,800.17
DKK 34,599.01
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About the Item

A Japanese needlework of an eagle, worked in gold, silver and grey silks on a dark ground with the large bird perched on a pine branch watching a sparrow flying past, inscribed on the reverse ‘This picture given to Muriel Putnam-Smith July 1999 by her grandmother Putnam (Maude). It was brought from Japan by one of her ancestors.” in a faux bamboo and embossed leather frame, Japanese, circa 1900.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: oafkjdbdguil1stDibs: LU973022063282

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