ENGLISH PETIT POINT NEEDLEWORK PANEL OF JACOB'S LADDER
LATE 17TH/ EARLY 18TH CENTURY
£11,250
Auction: 4 July 2018 at 11:00 BST
Description
depicting Jacob in contemporary dress lying below a flowering tree and accompanied by a dog, with a ladder with three angels ascending, in a later frame with paper labels verso, one for the National Exhibition of Needlework
Dimensions
26cm x 22cm
Footnote
Provenance: Ex. Savoy Croft, Ayr. Previously owned by the architect James Archibald Morris R.S.A. (1857-1942), and exhibited at the National Exhibition of Needlework, presumably during his lifetime.