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A raised needlework picture
the ivory satin ground worked with variety in coloured silks and purl in rococo, chenille, satin, detached lace and other stitches with a central medallion with a lady and gentleman in a landscape with another man fishing, with castles behind, surrounded by a stag, lion, leopard, rabbit and unicorn in raised work among flowers and insects, and a walled city above--18½ x 14in. (46 x 35cm), English, 17th century
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the ivory satin ground worked with variety in coloured silks and purl in rococo, chenille, satin, detached lace and other stitches with a central medallion with a lady and gentleman in a landscape with another man fishing, with castles behind, surrounded by a stag, lion, leopard, rabbit and unicorn in raised work among flowers and insects, and a walled city above--18½ x 14in. (46 x 35cm), English, 17th century
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