Lot 112: Collection of Framed Relief Art, Embroidered Panels and Decorative Sundries
Estimate: $100 - $140 AUD. Starting bid: $9 AUD.
Description
A diverse collection featuring two framed relief artworks, several embroidered silk panels depicting birds and floral motifs, and a small decorative lidded ceramic pot. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid-to-late 20th Century * Material: Wood frames, mixed media (paper/fibers/paint) for relief artworks, silk/fabric and thread for embroidered panels, ceramic for the lidded pot. * Style: Textural relief art, Traditional Asian embroidery, decorative ceramic ware. * Signatures: Relief artworks are signed 'R.W. Wilson' and 'P. Franklin'. Condition: Frames exhibit minor scuffs and surface wear consistent with age and handling. The embroidered panels have creases from storage. The ceramic pot appears in good condition with no visible chips or cracks. Interesting fact: * Relief artwork, a technique that dates back to ancient civilizations, involves carving or modeling forms that project from a flat background. * Silk embroidery, particularly prominent in Asian cultures, often uses fine threads to create intricate and vibrant pictorial designs. Use: This collection offers a variety of decorative pieces suitable for enhancing multiple spaces within a home, or for a collector of diverse arts and crafts.
Condition Report
Frames of relief artworks show minor scuffs and surface wear. Embroidered panels have creases from being folded.
Specifications
| Category | Art |
|---|---|
| Lot Reference | LOT-112 |
| Estimate (AUD) | $100 - $140 |
| Buyer's Premium | 20% |