An embroidered coverlet, the ground worked all over in shades of blue, green, yellow, cream and salmon pink silks, with an elaborate floral medallion within a border of dogs, insects and birds, with floral and foliate spandrels, and a wide border of flower urns, dolphin and other statuary among strapwork and birds, and an outer scallopped edge--88 x 95in. (220 x 237cm), Portuguese, 18th century (damages)

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An embroidered coverlet, the ground worked all over in shades of blue, green, yellow, cream and salmon pink silks, with an elaborate floral medallion within a border of dogs, insects and birds, with floral and foliate spandrels, and a wide border of flower urns, dolphin and other statuary among strapwork and birds, and an outer scallopped edge--88 x 95in. (220 x 237cm), Portuguese, 18th century (damages)

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