Antique Needlepoint Picture

00540
Period
Louis XV period, Circa 1720
Origin
France
Materials
Silk — Wool
Status
Available
Size
136 cm x 63
4'5" x 2'0"

Very finely embroidered in wool and silk, this needlepoint picture was originally woven to cover the backrest of a period chair. It depicts the mythological scene of Apollo and his chariot.

 

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