An unusual embroidered panel worked in floss silks in stem and split stitches with metal thread embellishment, with roundels, crosses and figures including St. George and the dragon and angels--18 x 51in. (45 x 128cm.); and two smaller matching panels--11 x 16in. (28 x 40cm.) and 15 x 16in. (38 x 40cm.), possibly 16th-18th century, Coptic, some damage and wear
An unusual embroidered panel worked in floss silks in stem and split stitches with metal thread embellishment, with roundels, crosses and figures including St. George and the dragon and angels--18 x 51in. (45 x 128cm.); and two smaller matching panels--11 x 16in. (28 x 40cm.) and 15 x 16in. (38 x 40cm.), possibly 16th-18th century, Coptic, some damage and wear

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An unusual embroidered panel worked in floss silks in stem and split stitches with metal thread embellishment, with roundels, crosses and figures including St. George and the dragon and angels--18 x 51in. (45 x 128cm.); and two smaller matching panels--11 x 16in. (28 x 40cm.) and 15 x 16in. (38 x 40cm.), possibly 16th-18th century, Coptic, some damage and wear
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