01-16-201401-16-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
January 16, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Embroidered Appliqued Wool Felt Still Life Picture with Fruit and Bird

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$215$175
Auction: Discovery - 2699MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: January 16, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Embroidered Appliqued Wool Felt Still Life Picture with Fruit and Bird, late 19th century, circular picture with cutout shaped wool flannel segments arranged and stitched to a wool flannel ground, depicting a bird perched on a fruiting branch, with a basket of strawberries and other fruit arranged beside it, (fading, toning losses to background fabric),dia. 15 1/4 in., in a molded gilt-gesso frame.

Provenance: June Lambert.
Estimate $200-300


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