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A Broderie Perse coverlet
the cream cotton ground applied with chintz, with central oval medallion with monkeys, birds and flowering branches within concentric bands of brown and Turkey red cotton, in a field of similar motifs including figures in European and Oriental dress, circa 1800 -- 95in. x 84in. (241.3 x 213.3cm)
Literature
James Ayres, British Folk Art, Barrie and Jenkins, London 1976. Overlook Press, Woodstock, N.Y. 1977. P.128.

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