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Anglo-Indian Zoological Silkwork Embroidery in Original Ebony Frame, circa 1840
$6,875
£5,194.39
€5,951.20
CA$9,592.85
A$10,455.72
CHF 5,527.85
MX$125,867.05
NOK 70,162.17
SEK 64,324.37
DKK 44,455.74
About the Item
An exquisite and rare large scale circa 1840 zoological silkwork embroidery picture of native Indian reptiles and amphibians feeding on butterflies in native flora and fungi, depicting a striking Russell's viper, a turtle, a frog, and a young monitor lizard worked by an English hand in India retaining original parcel gilt carved solid ebony frame with original glass. Sight: 25.63" x 19.5". A truly exceptional, museum calibre piece.
- Dimensions:Height: 25.38 in (64.47 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Kinderhook, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1002140775382
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