ALLEGORICAL SILK NEEDLEWORK PICTURE “THE TEST OF ABRAHAM AND ISAAC”.

ALLEGORICAL SILK NEEDLEWORK PICTURE “THE TEST OF ABRAHAM AND ISAAC”. First half 19th century. This large silkwork depicting Abraham, knife in hand, in the act of sacrificing his son Isaac as a test of his obedience to God. His gaze is fixed on an angel in the sky above him. Each figure is rendered and hand painted on silk. Foreground and background are nicely rendered in needlework. SIZE: sight 21-3/4″ x 25-1/4″ frame size 29″ x 33-1/2″ CONDITION: The silk panel has overall discoloration and staining that we believe to be restorable. The embroidery is intact. 9-99612 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2217	$0.00	ALLEGORICAL SILK NEEDLEWORK PICTURE “THE TEST OF ABRAHAM AND ISAAC”. First half 19th century. This large silkwork depicting Abraham, knife in hand, in the act of sacrificing his son Isaac as a test of his obedience to God. His gaze is fixed on an angel in the sky above him. Each figure is rendered and hand painted on silk. Foreground and background are nicely rendered in needlework. SIZE: sight 21-3/4″ x 25-1/4″ frame size 29″ x 33-1/2″ CONDITION: The silk panel has overall discoloration and staining that we believe to be restorable. The embroidery is intact. 9-99612 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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