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Stephen & Carol Huber: 17th - 19th Century Needlework


Stumpwork - Isaac -17th century - Huber

The Story of Abraham and Isaac
Stump work embroidery
English 17th century

Depicted on this extraordinary mid-17th century needlework picture is the Old Testament story of Abraham and Isaac, Genesis 22. The picture incorporates raised work, slip work, metallic braid etc, a little bit of everything. The motifs of lavish flowers, phoenix birds, insects, stag, unicorn, leopard, lion, and within the center cartouche, Abraham and Isaac all on a silk background are in excellent condition with strong colors. 19 ½" x 23 ½" framed.



STEPHEN & CAROL HUBER
(860) 388-6809

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