A pair of needlework borders, worked in floss silks in flame stitch and counted stitch with tulips flanked by foliate scrolls, with pink and blue roses between, the ground worked in ivory silks with a diaper pattern, trimmed with later silk fringes--8½ x 98in. (21.5 x 249cm.) and 8½ x 76in. (21.5 x 193cm.), probably Italian, 18th century, restored
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A pair of needlework borders, worked in floss silks in flame stitch and counted stitch with tulips flanked by foliate scrolls, with pink and blue roses between, the ground worked in ivory silks with a diaper pattern, trimmed with later silk fringes--8½ x 98in. (21.5 x 249cm.) and 8½ x 76in. (21.5 x 193cm.), probably Italian, 18th century, restored

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A pair of needlework borders, worked in floss silks in flame stitch and counted stitch with tulips flanked by foliate scrolls, with pink and blue roses between, the ground worked in ivory silks with a diaper pattern, trimmed with later silk fringes--8½ x 98in. (21.5 x 249cm.) and 8½ x 76in. (21.5 x 193cm.), probably Italian, 18th century, restored
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