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CIRCA 1700
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A WILLIAM AND MARY EMBROIDERED PANEL
Circa 1700
Probably from a bed valence, worked in a variety of stitches in colored wools and silks with The Return of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15: 11-32), a procession of well wishers follow the old father with a pair of camels behind, to the right, the servants having provided new clothes stand with the carriage by a grand house, the foreground with a leopard to the left and a stag to the right, with sheep, dog and a rabbit, birds fly among the tall tree branches, framed
16½ x 44in. (41 x 110cm.), the panel
Circa 1700
Probably from a bed valence, worked in a variety of stitches in colored wools and silks with The Return of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15: 11-32), a procession of well wishers follow the old father with a pair of camels behind, to the right, the servants having provided new clothes stand with the carriage by a grand house, the foreground with a leopard to the left and a stag to the right, with sheep, dog and a rabbit, birds fly among the tall tree branches, framed
16½ x 44in. (41 x 110cm.), the panel