A frontal of crimson silk velvet

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A frontal of crimson silk velvet
applied with a bold design of strapwork, large flowerheads and tulips of yellow silk and gilt threads--95 x 45in. (237.5 x 112.5cm.), Italian, 18th century and a pair of panels of dark cream silk appliqué with coloured silks in a strapwork design and outlined in coloured cord-21 x 15½in., probably Italian, 17th century
See Colour Plate 32 (3)

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