Pair of Rare Dutch Straw Work and Gouache Pictures Dutch, 18th century
framed size of each: 11½"H x 15¼ ”W •
price for the pair:
$2800
Outstanding pair of detailed and whimsical pictures, gouache and straw work, depicting provincial life along a river, with many people, birds, waterfowl and animals, with boats, public buildings, townhouses and a windmill. In their original fine carved frames.
Provenance: Collection of Desmond Coke (1879-1931); a novelist and writer of stories for boys, who wrote under his own name, as well as a pseudonym, Belinda Blinders.
