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    The Contents of Grimshaw Hall

    London, South Kensington

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    8 March 2000

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    • An English silk embroidered pi
    Lot 265

    An English silk embroidered picture, 17th century

    Price realised

    GBP 5,520

    Estimate

    GBP 3,000 - GBP 4,000

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    An English silk embroidered picture, 17th century
    Depicting an allegory of the sense of smell, in a garden setting with animals, buildings beyond and the sun emerging form a cloud above
    7½ x 9¾in. (19 x 24.5cm.); in an ebonised fruitwood frame with gilt slip, 18th century

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