Painting

Depicting a boat with figures on the water approaching a rock. The sail boat has two white sails with an orange flag perched above flying to the right suggesting a forward movement of the boat or possibly a slight wind. Painted on board and framed in an elaborate gild wood frame.

• Italian; 9th century

Dimensions: Height: 6 in. (15.2 cm), Width: 9 in. (22.9 cm)