19th century ebonised gilt fire-screen with large textile / needlepoint / stumpwork of two King Charles Cavalier Spaniels before an inquisitive cat, after Henriëtte Ronner-Knip (Dutch, 1812 -1909). A 19th century ebonised gilt fire-screen with large textile / needlepoint / stumpwork of two King Charles Cavalier Spaniels before an inquisitive cat in a luxuriant draped room, after Henriëtte Ronner-Knip (Dutch, 1812 -1909). The background in cross stitch, worked in stumpwork / plush work / raised wool work and with inlaid eyes.
Framed by barley twist supports upon Rocco style scrolled legs on ceramic castors.
English, circa 1860 |