Large Framed Victorian Needlepoint Shakespearean Scene

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Large Framed Victorian Needlepoint Shakespearean Scene, c. 1858, depicting Queen Katherine addressing a Cardinal, stitched in wool, set to lower right with paper label identifying the scene as being from Shakespeare's "Henry VII," Act III, Scene I, with maker's name and date 1858, in elaborate giltwood frame, sight 42 1/4 x 43 1/2, frame 51 1/4 x 52 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,500

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