Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 19th century, British, the silk ground with skillfully hand-painted details and stitched in silk and woolen thread and chenille in a scene depicting the moment when baby Moses, placed in a basket in the Nile River by his mother to protect him, is then found by the Queen of Egypt and her attendants, presented in an antique frame.
Framed dimensions 25.25 x 18.25 in.
From the Estate of the late Elizabeth Benoit, Winston Salem, North Carolina Discoloration to ground; areas of damage possibly caused by old attempted repairs to silk ground; areas with loss to wool; scuffing to frame. Not examined out of frame.