A Charles II embroidered picture, circa 1670
A Charles II embroidered picture, circa 1670
Designed with a central roundel of a seated figure of Justice, beneath the coat of arms of WYNN/WINN and HERON/HERNE, and beneath a fountain guarded by a lion and a leopard, to the left a young woman and to the right a young man in needlelace, raised and applied work, each corner with a flowerhead embroidered in eye, satin and tent stitches and applied thread with coloured silks on a cream silk ground, in a later wooden-framed glazed case, 43cm x 53cm
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A Charles II embroidered picture, circa 1670
Designed with a central roundel of a seated figure of Justice, beneath the coat of arms of WYNN/WINN and HERON/HERNE, and beneath a fountain guarded by a lion and a leopard, to the left a young woman and to the right a young man in needlelace, raised and applied work, each corner with a flowerhead embroidered in eye, satin and tent stitches and applied thread with coloured silks on a cream silk ground, in a later wooden-framed glazed case, 43cm x 53cm