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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD POLESCREEN
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD POLESCREEN

MID-18TH CENTURY

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD POLESCREEN
Mid-18th Century
With petit point banner of a shepherd and shepherdess, on foliage-carved legs and scrolled feet, lacking one foot
56½ in. (143.5 cm.) high; the banner 24¾ x 19¾ in. (63 x 50 cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

The banner featuring a needlework panel of a pastoral piping peasant relates to needlework panels in The Burrell Collection and illustrated in (L. Arthur, Embroidery 1600-1700 at The Burrell Collection, London, 1995 (exhibition catalogue), nos. 77-78).

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