Pair of French 18th Century Framed Needle Points on Silk

Dimensions: 6 5/8″H x 5 3/4″W x 1″D

A gorgeous and impressive pair of needle points on silk depicting two similar scenes of a mother and her daughters in the countryside. Every thread was thoughtfully made to create these little miniature masterpieces. The artist used negative space well with the faces and arms drawn in over the silk fabric. Original, oval gilt wood frames. c.1700s