Sales catalogue: Christies

Date:
12th March 1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/4/201
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Christies. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    14 118 A four-leaf screen, mounted with appliqué embroidery with geometrical ornaments, animals and foliage, in coloured silks and wool, on linen ground—6 ft. 7 in. high—1Tth Century 119 Four pairs of brown cloth curtains, mounted with narrow borders of old Engish embroidery with tulips and ribands tn coloured silks on linen, comprising two pairs —11 ft. 8 in. high, 4 ft. 9 in. wide; a pair—10 ft. high, 7 ft. wide; a pair—l0 ft. high, 12 ft. wide; a cornice, en suite, with wider panel of embroidery with various flowers in colours—7 ft. 2 in. wide, 1 ft. 6 im. deep; and two cornices—6 ft. 5 in. wide, 1 ft. 6 in. deep 120 A panel of Italian embroidery, worked «ith formal flowers and foliage in coloured silks and gold thread on white silk—3 ft. 8 im. by 3 ft. 3 m.; and two narrow panels of Italian appliqué embroidery, with arabesques in coloured silks on cream silk—8 ft. 4 in. high, 1 ft. 10 in. wide— 17th Century FINIS London: Printed by Wiurram CLOWES AND Sons, Limited, ‘Great Windmill Street, W.1, and Duke Street, Stamford Street, S,H.1