Lord Chesterfield and Baron Rothschild
the square tapering support on a conforming plinth
School of George Stubbs
A 14k gold thimble with sterling case
Height 9 Width 4
Mezzaro Wall Hanging, c. 1840, with Brilliant Colors • Palampore quaterfoil Lord Chesterfield and Baron RothschildA lovely large Mezzaro wall hanging, c. 1840, typical of Genoa, early 19th Century. Having classic palampore motif of a mound and try of life densely loaded with flowers and birds in an exotic taste, framed by a large flowered border of peonies, roses, and carnations on branches with peacocks, insects, butterflies and birds. 138 x 67 Hanging in two strips of cotton sewn before printing on a wooden board in eight colors, mauve, red, yellow, blue,