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A RAISED WORK PICTURE
MID 17TH CENTURY, ENGLISH
of the Four Seasons, embroidered in coloured silks, chenille and purl, the centre with a lady in a bower holding a note, a serpent around her arm, fruiting vines and a castle above, a lion and a stag to either side, a pool below with a swan and a kingfisher, personifications of the seasons in each corner, framed and glazed
20 in. x 15 in. (50.8 cm. x 39 cm.)
MID 17TH CENTURY, ENGLISH
of the Four Seasons, embroidered in coloured silks, chenille and purl, the centre with a lady in a bower holding a note, a serpent around her arm, fruiting vines and a castle above, a lion and a stag to either side, a pool below with a swan and a kingfisher, personifications of the seasons in each corner, framed and glazed
20 in. x 15 in. (50.8 cm. x 39 cm.)