A linen runner, each end embroidered in coloured silks, with columns of stylised tulips and leaves between borders of drawn threadwork, trimmed with blue and red braid--110in x 16in., with Turkish customs stamp, made-up from dress fronts, Greek, 19th century; two Hungarian embroideries and a wedding skirt dated 1848. (4)

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A linen runner, each end embroidered in coloured silks, with columns of stylised tulips and leaves between borders of drawn threadwork, trimmed with blue and red braid--110in x 16in., with Turkish customs stamp, made-up from dress fronts, Greek, 19th century; two Hungarian embroideries and a wedding skirt dated 1848. (4)

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