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Embroidery & Needlework — Textiles & Fabrics - Charles Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.








Auction House: Charles Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded: 1
Lots with images: 1
Prices available: 1
Category: Embroidery & Needlework




Lot Description Price Image
*** Australian Mining: An Embroidered Coat of Arms c1855. A magnificent needlepoint embroidery on silk. Our research indicates that this embroidery was most likely done by Lewis Steffanoni (1835-1880) who migrated from England and reached Sydney in November 1852. Prior to migrating to Australia, had run a business at Holborn, catering to the upper and middle classes with gilding and coats of arms in gold bullion embroidery.… ***

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