A CHARLES II SILK-EMBROIDERED PICTURE
Circa 1660
Embroidered in colored silks on a silk ground, the oval central reserve with a strapwork and floral border depicting a shepherd and shepherdess in an extensive landscape, the reserve flanked by a courtly lady and gentleman and surrounded by various flora and fauna including a lion, stag, parrots and butterflies, in a later rectangular ogee-molded wood frame
18in. (46cm.) high, 22½in. (57cm.) wide overall
A CHARLES II SILK-EMBROIDERED PICTURE
Circa 1660
Embroidered in colored silks on a silk ground, the oval central reserve with a strapwork and floral border depicting a shepherd and shepherdess in an extensive landscape, the reserve flanked by a courtly lady and gentleman and surrounded by various flora and fauna including a lion, stag, parrots and butterflies, in a later rectangular ogee-molded wood frame
18in. (46cm.) high, 22½in. (57cm.) wide overall
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