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A pair of shaped pelmets of ivory moiré silk
appliqué with a neo-classical design of a festooned central laurel wreath with an urn of pink silk and yellow damask with corded outlines, and an upper border of cream velvet with scrolling wave patterns of couched gilt thread--5 x 26in., 19th century and an embroidered scallopped pelmet of red and cream stripes with small flower sprigs and purple ribbons tied with bows along top and bottom worked in gros point-80 x 13in., 19th century
See Colour Plate 38 (2)
appliqué with a neo-classical design of a festooned central laurel wreath with an urn of pink silk and yellow damask with corded outlines, and an upper border of cream velvet with scrolling wave patterns of couched gilt thread--5 x 26in., 19th century and an embroidered scallopped pelmet of red and cream stripes with small flower sprigs and purple ribbons tied with bows along top and bottom worked in gros point-80 x 13in., 19th century
See Colour Plate 38 (2)