An 18th century English embroidered silk picture

In coloured silks in satin stitch and stem stitch on a satin ground, with a goldfinch perched on a leafy branch above a butterfly and a fly, beneath a cloud and other flying birds.

24.4cm (9⅝”) high and 20.6cm (8⅛”) wide.

The frame 27.7cm (11”) high and 23.7cm (9⅜”) wide.