Lot 151
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A fine needlework picture, tent stitched with coloured silks, depicting Jacob and Rachel by a well, Rachel with a seed pear necklace, in a wooded hillocky landscape, castles in the background, a stag, leopard and sheep in the foreground, the remaining field with anumals and flowers, with a central monogram and date AT 1652 in seed pearls--7¾ x 10¼in. (19.5 x 26cm.) needlework, 15¼ x 17¾in. (38.5 x 45cm.) frame, English, framed and glazed
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A fine needlework picture, tent stitched with coloured silks, depicting Jacob and Rachel by a well, Rachel with a seed pear necklace, in a wooded hillocky landscape, castles in the background, a stag, leopard and sheep in the foreground, the remaining field with anumals and flowers, with a central monogram and date AT 1652 in seed pearls--7¾ x 10¼in. (19.5 x 26cm.) needlework, 15¼ x 17¾in. (38.5 x 45cm.) frame, English, framed and glazed

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A fine needlework picture, tent stitched with coloured silks, depicting Jacob and Rachel by a well, Rachel with a seed pear necklace, in a wooded hillocky landscape, castles in the background, a stag, leopard and sheep in the foreground, the remaining field with anumals and flowers, with a central monogram and date AT 1652 in seed pearls--7¾ x 10¼in. (19.5 x 26cm.) needlework, 15¼ x 17¾in. (38.5 x 45cm.) frame, English, framed and glazed
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Provenance
Sold in these rooms on 19th November 1991.
Special notice
This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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