A pair of fine oval cut paperwork pictures, both worked with fine flowers and foliage, one with a central Cupid weeping over a tomb Sad Cupid o'er fair Psyche's Tomb still weeps, the other with Cupid throwing an arrow at a beehive, with the words If so much Thou feel the little wild-bees's touch How must the Heart ah Cupid! be, The hapless Heart that's stung by thee!--8 x 9.5in. (20 x 24cm.) each, late 18th century, framed and glazed in verre églomisé mounts
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A pair of fine oval cut paperwork pictures, both worked with fine flowers and foliage, one with a central Cupid weeping over a tomb Sad Cupid o'er fair Psyche's Tomb still weeps, the other with Cupid throwing an arrow at a beehive, with the words If so much Thou feel the little wild-bees's touch How must the Heart ah Cupid! be, The hapless Heart that's stung by thee!--8 x 9.5in. (20 x 24cm.) each, late 18th century, framed and glazed in verre églomisé mounts

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A pair of fine oval cut paperwork pictures, both worked with fine flowers and foliage, one with a central Cupid weeping over a tomb Sad Cupid o'er fair Psyche's Tomb still weeps, the other with Cupid throwing an arrow at a beehive, with the words If so much Thou feel the little wild-bees's touch How must the Heart ah Cupid! be, The hapless Heart that's stung by thee!--8 x 9.5in. (20 x 24cm.) each, late 18th century, framed and glazed in verre églomisé mounts
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