A Flemish Mythological Metal-thread Tapestry Fragment first half 18th century

woven with classical figures and small cherub holding a floral swag standing behind the seated female, set in a landscape setting, with an elaborate plinth supporting a female sphinx emiting water into a small lower architectural basin, with flowering plants encasing it from behind, with formalised hedged gardens and distant building in the background, with a later blue and yellow banded outer border; silver threads highlighting clothing details now tarnished