An embroidered picture by Mary Boston, 1840, of a boy and dog in a landscape worked in coloured wools with silk highlighting, within a border of stylised trailing flowers in coloured silks--15in x 16½in.; an oval embroidered picture worked in coloured wools of a young boy with a gun and feathered hat, the details painted--11in x 13in., both framed and glazed (2)

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An embroidered picture by Mary Boston, 1840, of a boy and dog in a landscape worked in coloured wools with silk highlighting, within a border of stylised trailing flowers in coloured silks--15in x 16½in.; an oval embroidered picture worked in coloured wools of a young boy with a gun and feathered hat, the details painted--11in x 13in., both framed and glazed (2)

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