Lot 282
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A pair of pelmets, worked in brightly coloured floss silks and gilt metal threads with exotic animals and birds in a garden landscape with an ornamental fountain to the centre, bordered with sequinned fringe and bands of gilt metal thread, backed--85 x 20in. (212 x 50cm.), Italian, 19th century in earlier style and another pair, similar--57 x 20in. (142 x 50cm.)
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A pair of pelmets, worked in brightly coloured floss silks and gilt metal threads with exotic animals and birds in a garden landscape with an ornamental fountain to the centre, bordered with sequinned fringe and bands of gilt metal thread, backed--85 x 20in. (212 x 50cm.), Italian, 19th century in earlier style and another pair, similar--57 x 20in. (142 x 50cm.)

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A pair of pelmets, worked in brightly coloured floss silks and gilt metal threads with exotic animals and birds in a garden landscape with an ornamental fountain to the centre, bordered with sequinned fringe and bands of gilt metal thread, backed--85 x 20in. (212 x 50cm.), Italian, 19th century in earlier style and another pair, similar--57 x 20in. (142 x 50cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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