Fine Furniture & Collections - 7th October 2026

Lot 270

MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS INTEREST. A NEEDLEWORK FRAGMENT

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £1207

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Description

MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS INTEREST. A NEEDLEWORK FRAGMENT

POSSIBLY 16TH CENTURY

worked with mythical beasts and stylised trees within decorative borders and in a later glazed silver frame, hallmarked Birmingham, the reverse with a handwritten postcard inscribed 'This is part of the border of a Bedspread worked by Queen Mary of Scotland and given to my husband Cyril Brett by the owner of the Bedspread'

9.5 x 13cm