Lot 498

A FRAMED SECTION OF JACOBITE RIBBON
MID 18TH CENTURY

Scottish Silver & Applied Arts
Auction: 17 August 2016 from 12:00 BST
£5,500
Description
the section of silk ribbon woven with figure of a Highlander (likely to represent Bonnie Prince Charlie) in harlequin dress with sword and targe, in a simple later wooden frame
Dimensions
ribbon 9.5cm x 3.5cm
Footnote
Notes:
For a similar section previously in the Fingask Castle Collection see 'Jacobite, Stuart & Scottish Applied Arts' Lyon & Turnbull 13th May 2016, lot 7
