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A comparable panel is in the Abegg Stiftung.
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A PIECED AND JOINED PANEL OF YELLOW SATIN LAMPAS
Circa 1790-1800, probably Lyon
Woven in ivory and pale blue silks with pairs of stags on a plinth, framed by fruiting branches and scrolling acanthus leaves, slight staining
70 in. x 52 in. (178 cm. x 132 cm.);
and three panels similar, the larger one joined, of light satin woven in ivory silks with a pair of classically dressed women bearing a vase of flowers, framed by swagged drapery held aside by putti and scrolling acanthus leaves, some wear
Two 21 in. x 23 in. (53 cm. x 60 cm.); and one 21 in. x 41 in. (53 cm. x 105 cm.)
See Wardrobe II (4)
Circa 1790-1800, probably Lyon
Woven in ivory and pale blue silks with pairs of stags on a plinth, framed by fruiting branches and scrolling acanthus leaves, slight staining
70 in. x 52 in. (178 cm. x 132 cm.);
and three panels similar, the larger one joined, of light satin woven in ivory silks with a pair of classically dressed women bearing a vase of flowers, framed by swagged drapery held aside by putti and scrolling acanthus leaves, some wear
Two 21 in. x 23 in. (53 cm. x 60 cm.); and one 21 in. x 41 in. (53 cm. x 105 cm.)
See Wardrobe II (4)
Sale room notice
The second set of panels should read "light green satin".