A charming and fine needlework picture, worked in coloured silks and a little metal thread on an ivory silk ground, depicting a shepherd and shepherdess on hillocky ground dotted with various motifs, including a grand house, lions, sheep, deer, rabbits, butterflies and various trees, including an oak--10½ x 18½in. (26.5 x 47cm.), English, circa 1720, framed and glazed
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A charming and fine needlework picture, worked in coloured silks and a little metal thread on an ivory silk ground, depicting a shepherd and shepherdess on hillocky ground dotted with various motifs, including a grand house, lions, sheep, deer, rabbits, butterflies and various trees, including an oak--10½ x 18½in. (26.5 x 47cm.), English, circa 1720, framed and glazed

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A charming and fine needlework picture, worked in coloured silks and a little metal thread on an ivory silk ground, depicting a shepherd and shepherdess on hillocky ground dotted with various motifs, including a grand house, lions, sheep, deer, rabbits, butterflies and various trees, including an oak--10½ x 18½in. (26.5 x 47cm.), English, circa 1720, framed and glazed
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