A NEEDLEWORK PICTURE POSSIBLY DEPICTING ONE OF THE FOUR ELEMENTS
ENGLISH, 17TH CENTURY
The ivory silk ground worked in silks and metal threads with a lady holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruits, representing Earth, flanked by a lion and leopard and standing next to a fruiting tree, with a castle in the distance and a pond with swimming fish in the foreground, a sun overhead
8 x 6 in. (20 x 15 cm.)
Framed and glazed
A NEEDLEWORK PICTURE POSSIBLY DEPICTING ONE OF THE FOUR ELEMENTS
ENGLISH, 17TH CENTURY
The ivory silk ground worked in silks and metal threads with a lady holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruits, representing Earth, flanked by a lion and leopard and standing next to a fruiting tree, with a castle in the distance and a pond with swimming fish in the foreground, a sun overhead
8 x 6 in. (20 x 15 cm.)
Framed and glazed
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