St. Cyr Stitch Embroidery, Early 18th Century
A very fine early 18th-century Saint Cyr stitch embroidery depicting "The Return of the Prodigal Son," executed with exquisite delicacy and rendered in magnificent, nuanced colors. The scene is depicted with great detail, like a true painting. The embroidery is in remarkable condition and presented in a 19th-century gilt frame with numerous stucco chips (concealed by a tint), under blown glass. Overall dimensions: 47 x 43 cm. Visible dimensions: 30.5 x 26 cm.
400 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Wool
Width: 43 cm
Height: 47 cm
Reference (ID): 1692011
Availability: In stock
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