An 18th century English needlework panel
Circa 1715-1720. With a courting couple, a traveller, and a horseman in a wooded rolling landscape, with a bridge spanning a river, and a country house beyond. Cut to fit a chair seat.
Vide: English and Other Needlework Tapestries and Textiles in the Untermeyer Collection, Thames and Hudson, 1960, plate 119, for a related panel.
16” (41cm) deep and 19½” (50cm) wide