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Sat, Oct 3, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 384

Large 18th Century Continental Wool Needlework

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000

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probably French, circa 1740, pastoral procession of playful shepherds and shepherdesses through a verdant landscape with birds, flowers, rabbits and hounds, executed in wool gros and petit point with some silk accents on linen, 32-1/4 x 26-1/2 in.; painted wood frame with gilt liner, 36 x 29-3/4 in. - Provenance: Marilyn Garrow Fine Textile Art, London; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

possibly part of a larger work, scattered losses primarily to brown wool, minor fading, frame with abrasions