Renaissance Style Tapestry in Giltwood Frame, The Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine

20th century, featuring a tapestry work after the Italian devotional painting by Scuola del Pinturicchio (1454-1513), signed "G.Marra" to lower right, set within an elaborate gesso and gilt Classical style frame with columnar pilasters supporting an painted frieze and floral and shell crest, the lower apron centering a Latin litany phrase, "Mater Creatoris (Mother of our Creator)", flanked by shield armorials.

49 x 25 1/4 x 7 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. William "Bill" Webb Johnston and Mr. Charles "Chuck" Raymond West, Hillsborough, NC

Good estate condition; some lightfastness fading to color; some scattered minor hairlines and a few small spots of gilt loss and wear to frame.

*Buyers take note, pick up will be required and is only available offsite at the residence in Hillsborough, North Carolina on March 22, March 24, March 25, and March 28 between 10am-3pm ET. See terms for more details.