Two joined fragments of yellow silk brocaded in coloured silks and metal threads with feathery flowers--15 x 31in. (38 x 78cm.), circa 1760, French, with later edging and backing; a panel of joined shaped fragments of silk woven and brocaded in metal threads and green silks against a salmon pink ground with stylised flowers, foliage and lace patterns in 1720s style--36 x 50in. (90 x 125cm.), 19th century; and three other textiles similar (5)

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Two joined fragments of yellow silk brocaded in coloured silks and metal threads with feathery flowers--15 x 31in. (38 x 78cm.), circa 1760, French, with later edging and backing; a panel of joined shaped fragments of silk woven and brocaded in metal threads and green silks against a salmon pink ground with stylised flowers, foliage and lace patterns in 1720s style--36 x 50in. (90 x 125cm.), 19th century; and three other textiles similar (5)

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