Lot 5601 ♣ - ibid150 Sculpture & Works of Art - online only - Tuesday, 01. April 2025, 02.30 PM
SATIN EMBROIDERY DEPICTING SAINT FRANCIS
Sicily, ca. 1700.
Polychrome silk, metal-, gold- and silver threads, coral beads, and gemstones. Lace border made of metal thread. Decorated with St. Francis kneeling and receiving the stigmata, 3 winged angel heads in a lush floral setting on a cream-colored background.
59 × 71 cm.
Due to the use of protected materials, this object cannot be exported from Switzerland.
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Conditionreport:
- backed<br>- border partly frayed<br>- partly loosening threads<br>- gemstones partly loose CHF 500 / 800 | (€ 520 / 820)
Sold for CHF 500 (including buyer's premium)