Petit point
Category
Textiles
Date
1714 - 1727
Materials
Silk in wood and gilt gesso frame.
Measurements
483 mm (H), 495 mm (W)
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Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1440599
Summary
[Destroyed in the fire of 2015] George I silk petit-point picture showing a man and a woman surrounded by domestic fowls, a dog and a cow, in the background a farmyard and Palladian house, all in bright naturalistic colours, contained in a moulded and carved wood and gilt gesso frame.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1968 by Mrs Hannah Gubbay