17thC Religious Silkwork Embroidery Picture. The embroidery is very finely worked in silks on a silk ground. The picture depicts Mary cradling baby Jesus, who holds a dove. They are stood on a plinth, underneath a canopy. Surrounded by flowers. The piece is partly worked in metal thread in a variety of stitches. Metal flower sequins are scattered around the picture. Text at the bottom hard to read, possibly, 'N.S.OPILAR'. Framed in an modern hogarth-effect wooden frame with glass. The embroidery has been glued to a board and backed with chipboard.
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Dimensions
14.6ins high, 11ins wide, 0.8ins deep
Circa Date
Mid-late 17thC, Circa 1680
Description
17thC Religious Silkwork Embroidery Picture. The embroidery is very finely worked in silks on a silk ground. The picture depicts Mary cradling baby Jesus, who holds a dove. They are stood on a plinth, underneath a canopy. Surrounded by flowers. The piece is partly worked in metal thread in a variety of stitches. Metal flower sequins are scattered around the picture. Text at the bottom hard to read, possibly, 'N.S.OPILAR'. Framed in an modern hogarth-effect wooden frame with glass. The embroidery has been glued to a board and backed with chipboard.
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