© Museum of London
Quilled picture: Statuette of Queen Anne
Unknown Artist
- Art Funded
- 1962
- Dimensions
- 60 x 53 cm
- Vendor
- Temple Williams Ltd
A wax statuette with costume and accessories in rolled paper filigree, coloured and gilt, in original frame.
© Museum of London
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