Lot 153 , An early Georgian needlepoint wall hanging, 18th century, 260cm x 162cm, re-lined
An early Georgian needlepoint wall hanging, 18th century, worked in gros and petit point with the figure of a king a tree of life, plants birds and animals, within a floral border, 260cm x 162cm, re-lined
Estimate £1,000-1,500
This looks to be in very good condition, colours remain strong, perhaps one or two small areas of re-stitching where tears have occured, notably one small 3 inch section near 8 o'clock but otherwise good order.
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Sold for £3,600