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Lot 174

A charming silk-work picture
Late 18th century 90.5cm x 74cm overall

23 September – 7 October 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £3,072 inc. premium

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A charming silk-work picture

Late 18th century
The pastoral scene with rustic lovers, musicians and a shepherd boy to the central field, surrounded by sheep, goats and a stag and other animals, a great house to the left to the middle distance and a windmill to the right hand side, possible re-painting to the sky and river, the whole in later giltwood frame,
90.5cm x 74cm overall

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Provenance
Formerly housed in a cottage in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
Inherited by the vendor's mother
Thence by descent

The family photo shows the present lot in the background on the wall, and is of the christening of the vendor's sister in late 1958/early 1959. The location is reputably Little Orchard, Denham, Buckinghamshire.

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