Lot 238
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A fine raised work and needlepoint picture, worked in coloured silks and metal threads to a tent stitched ground, depicting a lady playing a harp at a river's edge with animals beside her and two further ladies holding flowers above, within a hilly landscape featuring animals and birds with a castle in the distance, reserved against a border of trailing flowers, animals and insects, --14½ x 18½ in. (37 x 48cm.), late 17th century, mounted, glazed and framed, all over discolouration and fading
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A fine raised work and needlepoint picture, worked in coloured silks and metal threads to a tent stitched ground, depicting a lady playing a harp at a river's edge with animals beside her and two further ladies holding flowers above, within a hilly landscape featuring animals and birds with a castle in the distance, reserved against a border of trailing flowers, animals and insects, --14½ x 18½ in. (37 x 48cm.), late 17th century, mounted, glazed and framed, all over discolouration and fading

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A fine raised work and needlepoint picture, worked in coloured silks and metal threads to a tent stitched ground, depicting a lady playing a harp at a river's edge with animals beside her and two further ladies holding flowers above, within a hilly landscape featuring animals and birds with a castle in the distance, reserved against a border of trailing flowers, animals and insects, --14½ x 18½ in. (37 x 48cm.), late 17th century, mounted, glazed and framed, all over discolouration and fading
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