AN ENGLISH EMBROIDERED AND APPLIQU PICTURE
AN ENGLISH EMBROIDERED AND APPLIQU PICTURE

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AN ENGLISH EMBROIDERED AND APPLIQU PICTURE
Circa 1610-20
Worked in coloured silks, metal threads and purl with raised work details against an ivory satin ground spotted with sequins, the centre with two ladies, probably Muses, one possibly Polyhymnia, within a bower of pea-poods, acorns and foliage, the borders with various stylised floral sprigs, insect and birds, with a windmill near the lower border, framed and glazed, some damage
15 in. x 13 in. (40 cm. x 33 cm.)