A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND GILTMETAL TAPESTRY-FRAME, the rectangular swing-frame with turned end-supports and splayed legs

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A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND GILTMETAL TAPESTRY-FRAME, the rectangular swing-frame with turned end-supports and splayed legs
53¼in. (135cm.) wide
Provenance
Cathering, wife of the 4th Duke of Cleveland
Literature

Lot Essay

Catherine, wife of the 4th and last Duke of Cleveland, whom she married in 1854, was a keen antiquarian who devoted much time to the vindication of the Battle Abbey Roll. She was also an expert needlewoman and she was responsible for much of the needlework covering at Raby.

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