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Antique Scottish Tapestry Needlepoint Scotland Mourning 1860

$4,415.46
£3,200
€3,761.30
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Amazing antique Scottish tapestry in gilt frame tat measures almost six feet wide - 180 CM The subject is based on the famous oil painting 'Scotland Mourning' which was originally painted by F. Hartwich It shows Mary of Scotland mourning over a dying Douglas after the Battle of Langside (1568) The Battle of Langside was fought in 1568 between the forces of Mary, Queen of Scots and those of the Regent Moray Langside was a colossal defeat for Mary. Only one of Moray's men was killed, whereas over 100 of Mary's men were lost After this Mary was exiled to England never to return to Scotland again The details to the needlepoint are incredible and this would have taken some time to craft Dramatic scene with an epic cast of characters Such a great, unique piece we date to circa 1860 Due to it's size the piece is heavy and is a unique chance to own a rare piece of Sottish history Viewings available by appointment Offered in great shape ready for home use right away We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58 in (147.32 cm)Width: 71 in (180.34 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875135748712

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