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Lot 220

*JESSIE BAYES (1890-1970): AN ARTS AND CRAFTS ILLUMINATED TRIPTYCH

the central panel showing St Francis with animals, the left wing entitled `Sister Moon`, the right wing entitled `Brother Wind`, with prayers written in illuminated calligraphy, signed to the central panel lower right, housed in the original carved oak frame with gilded decoration and gilt metal furniture, 46cm high x 30cm wide (44cm wide opened)

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
Hammer price: £2,500
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Literature: 'Jessie Bayes Painter and Craftswoman', The Studio 1914, shows a comparable triptych of gilded mahogany painted in tempera by Jessie Bayes, illustrated page 265.

The paintings showing some signs of fixing and staying, as well as a slight discolouration to the paper. 

The case showing some signs of wear, age and usage but overall in good order, The gilt-metal furniture has dulled and tarnished somewhat. 

No obvious large scale damages or repairs to either the paintings or the case. 

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