Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

French Needlepoint & Petite-Pointe Fragment With MYTH Of Europa, 43"L

Price realized
$615
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $200
Hammer price
$500
Category
Textiles & Tapestries
Sold
January 18, 2026
Sale
DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION

Lot description

French needlepoint and petit point wall-hanging fragment, 18th/19th c., likely depicting the myth of Europa with Zeus disguised as the white bull and her handmaidens in a verdant landscape, foliated scrollwork framing, approx 43"l, 19"w, 1.

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.