A fine and rare sailors’ woolwork picture depicting a Colonial Garrison with four barques in an anchorage, barracks and associated buildings before a mountainous horizon. There are two hedge-lined paths busy with people approaching the buildings; that to the left of the picture shows two women with a dog, the more central path has three characters following behind four red-coated British soldiers.
In fine condition retaining excellent colours. Within a grained frame with tired gilt slip.
circa 1860
o.s: 18.25 inches x 14.25 inches
Item Code: 5601
£ 2500
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