A panel of crimson silk velvet, the centre worked with appliqué silver gilt thread embroidered flower sprigs and sequins, within a border composed of scalloped cloth of gold and silver appliqué, trimmed with lace, with a two sided outer border of orange silk brocaded with silver gilt thread and green chenille--58in x 53in., the embroidery 18th century, made up early 19th century

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A panel of crimson silk velvet, the centre worked with appliqué silver gilt thread embroidered flower sprigs and sequins, within a border composed of scalloped cloth of gold and silver appliqué, trimmed with lace, with a two sided outer border of orange silk brocaded with silver gilt thread and green chenille--58in x 53in., the embroidery 18th century, made up early 19th century
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