Early 16th century English Tapestry
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Pre 1837 VR item# 793305 (stock#6489)
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Antiques and Arts by One Of A Kind
860-767-2150
$24,500
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Museum quality Tudor period needlework tapestry depicting Prince Philip of Spain and Queen Mary of England, who were married in 1554. Mary was the daughter of King Henry the 8th. Philip became King of Spain shortly after his marriage to Mary. The needlework shows the royal couple and their retinue at a fountain, attended by a blackamoor dwarf, amidst a variety of flora and fauna, including a monkey, rabbit, snail, peacock, hedgehog, and dogs. Philip is attired in an embroidered cape, neck ruff, ...click for details
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