Magnum Opus | Act IV: Ornament & Texture

Magnum Opus | Act IV: Ornament & Texture

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A Queen Anne Crewelwork Bed Hanging, Early 18th Century

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5,000 - 7,000 USD

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A Queen Anne Crewelwork Bed Hanging, Early 18th Century


wool on linen worked in satin, chain, long-and-short and stem stitches with French knots, depicting a tree-of-life motif with stylised flowers, fruit and foliage; on a later linen canvas backing


approximately 77 in. x 89 in.

195.5 cm x 226 cm

Cora Ginsburg, New York;

From whom acquired by the present collector, 18 April 2018.

Cora Ginsburg Catalogue 2018, no. T6370b, illustrated

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