Continental Painted Silk & Thread Religious Scene
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Continental, 19th century silk and thread composition on canvas depicting the archangel Michael, sword raised, about to slay a demon at his feet: the limbs and face of the angel and the body of the demon consist of pieces of painted silk, while the wings, garments, and background consist of long pieces of thread folded over and over and glued down to the canvas, resembling an embroidery, but possessing its own unique texture, housed in a carved, pierced, and gilt frame, 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" sight, 12 1/2" x 16" framed.
Condition
Wear and losses consistent with age, not examined out of frame.
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Continental Painted Silk & Thread Religious Scene
Estimate $200 - $300
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