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English Charles II Silk Needlework with Figures and Animals

$6,500
£4,941.79
€5,703.01
CA$9,098.26
A$10,187.62
CHF 5,315.39
MX$124,128.65
NOK 67,448.51
SEK 64,125.58
DKK 42,569.24
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About the Item

A fine example of an English Charles II silk needlework picture framed under glass with figures and animals in its border, and foliate decoration throughout, circa 1660 in very good overall condition, with some minor toning in the upper quadrant and lower right, minor surface imperfections, color muting and wear commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 22.25 in H x 17.5 in W, sight; 27.13 in H x 24.5 in W x 1.75 in D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.13 in (68.92 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Charles II (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Needlework
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1660-1669
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1660
  • Condition:
    Repaired: a mesh has been incorporated in the conservation process. Item has been cleaned and conserved and stabilized. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Very good overall condition, with some minor toning in the upper quadrant and lower right, minor surface imperfections, color muting and wear commensurate with age and use. Minor losses and wear to the giltwood frame.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 90971stDibs: LU933931114662

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