A set of quilted bed hangings of printed cotton with a deep red ground and an elaborate urn of flowers, with two cherubs above, within a strapwork design of trellis of lighter red, browns and en grisaille, comprising a fitted coverlet--54in x 58in. with scallopped edged sides of 36in. deep, a top coverlet--54in x 59in., a shaped panel--48in x 65in.; two scallopped pelmets--188in x 29in., 176in x 20½in. and a pair of curtains--22in x 86in., French, circa 1880

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A set of quilted bed hangings of printed cotton with a deep red ground and an elaborate urn of flowers, with two cherubs above, within a strapwork design of trellis of lighter red, browns and en grisaille, comprising a fitted coverlet--54in x 58in. with scallopped edged sides of 36in. deep, a top coverlet--54in x 59in., a shaped panel--48in x 65in.; two scallopped pelmets--188in x 29in., 176in x 20½in. and a pair of curtains--22in x 86in., French, circa 1880
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