A 17th century needlework box of rectangular outline, the lid decorated with a central figure of a lady playing a lute under a canopy, a lady holding a mirror another holding a flower, a gentleman holding fruit and another holding a bird, surrounded by birds, insects, stag and hound, the sides depicting biblical scenes including Hagar praying for water, the sacrifice of Issac, Rebecca at the well, surrounded by a camel, butterflies, hares, snails and insects, each panel enclosed by metal thread borders, 38cm wide, 14.5cm high and 28.5cm deep. To be collected.
A 17th century needlework box of rectangular outline, the lid decorated with a central figure of a lady playing a lute under a canopy, a lady holding a mirror another holding a flower, a gentleman holding fruit and another holding a bird, surrounded by birds, insects, stag and hound, the sides depicting biblical scenes including Hagar praying for water, the sacrifice of Issac, Rebecca at the well, surrounded by a camel, butterflies, hares, snails and insects, each panel enclosed by metal thread borders, 38cm wide, 14.5cm high and 28.5cm deep. To be collected.
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