A SHAPED FRAGMENT OF FRENCH PALE BLUE "BIZARRE" SILK
A SHAPED FRAGMENT OF FRENCH PALE BLUE "BIZARRE" SILK

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A SHAPED FRAGMENT OF FRENCH PALE BLUE "BIZARRE" SILK
Circa 1710, Lyons
Woven with a shadow damask pattern in the ground and woven and brocaded in coloured silks and metal threads and fris with scrolling abstract patterns and exotic flowers
13 in. x 44 in. (34 cm. x 114 cm.);
another pieced fragment similar with flowers sprouting from a pot, mounted on a board
18 in. x 9 in. (46 cm. x 23 cm.);
and four other fragments (6)
Sale room notice
There are five other fragments in this lot, not four.

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