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Lot 514
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Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Possibly late 18th century to early 19th century, worked in multi-color silk with embroidered metal work and vestments and crozier and mitre, with hand painted details to face and applied to a rose colored silk damask ground, presented under glass in a later gilt frame.

SS 26.5 x 18.5 in.; DOA 28.5 x 20.5 in.

From the Gills-Peple Collection, Richmond, Virginia.

With some peeling and loss to painted details; with some shattering and loss to vestments; with shattering and loss to ground; with repair to ground; not examined out of frame.