A George I/II needlework picture circa 1720-40
REF: 4978
Worked in coloured wools and silks, depicting a bucolic scene of well-dressed individuals, one male on his way to the windmill carrying a sack over his shoulder, another chopping wood whilst a female stands beneath a large oak tree spinning, her distaff in her belt and a spindle in her right hand, a basket of laden spindles at her feet, a comfortable home a little in the distance, smoke rising from the chimney whilst a spotted hound sits in the foreground
- Height 60.5 cm / 24"
- Width 49.5 cm / 19 "
- Depth 3.5 cm / 1 "
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