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A FRENCH NEEDLEWORK PANEL
SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Depicting a central archway entwined with scrolling vines enclosing birds, squirrels and insects, with a velvet interior above an embroidered panel depicting figures in a landscape, the border with ribbon-tied fruiting vines, and the angles with the monogram 'DS' and the upper angles with coats-of-arms, now backed on green velvet
10ft. 11½in. x 9ft. 8in. (3m. 34cm. x 2m. 94cm.)
SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Depicting a central archway entwined with scrolling vines enclosing birds, squirrels and insects, with a velvet interior above an embroidered panel depicting figures in a landscape, the border with ribbon-tied fruiting vines, and the angles with the monogram 'DS' and the upper angles with coats-of-arms, now backed on green velvet
10ft. 11½in. x 9ft. 8in. (3m. 34cm. x 2m. 94cm.)