拍品 140
140
A fine fresh coloured beadwork picture, on an ivory silk ground, with a central seated lady holding flowers by a stream between two trees, one bearing acorns, the upper section worked with the sky and a central sun, the rest of the field with flowers and animals, including creepy-crawlies, a lion and leopard--16 x 22¾in. (40.75 x 57.5cm.), in decorative japan work frame decorated with trailing flowers and birds, glazed, 1640-1660, the frame possibly late 17th/early 18th century
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A fine fresh coloured beadwork picture, on an ivory silk ground, with a central seated lady holding flowers by a stream between two trees, one bearing acorns, the upper section worked with the sky and a central sun, the rest of the field with flowers and animals, including creepy-crawlies, a lion and leopard--16 x 22¾in. (40.75 x 57.5cm.), in decorative japan work frame decorated with trailing flowers and birds, glazed, 1640-1660, the frame possibly late 17th/early 18th century

细节
A fine fresh coloured beadwork picture, on an ivory silk ground, with a central seated lady holding flowers by a stream between two trees, one bearing acorns, the upper section worked with the sky and a central sun, the rest of the field with flowers and animals, including creepy-crawlies, a lion and leopard--16 x 22¾in. (40.75 x 57.5cm.), in decorative japan work frame decorated with trailing flowers and birds, glazed, 1640-1660, the frame possibly late 17th/early 18th century
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来源
Formerly the property of Lord Leverhulme. Sold in the rooms on 19th November 1991.
注意事项
This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

拍品专文

A very similar beadwork picture, worked with the initials M H, was offered as lot 153 in An Important Collection of Needlework The Property of the Executors on 23rd June 1987.