A JOINED AND PIECED PANEL OF FRENCH MUSHROOM BROWN COLOURED SATIN
A JOINED AND PIECED PANEL OF FRENCH MUSHROOM BROWN COLOURED SATIN

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A JOINED AND PIECED PANEL OF FRENCH MUSHROOM BROWN COLOURED SATIN
Circa 1735-40, possibly Lyon
Woven and brocaded in coloured silks and metal threads with vignettes of figures crossing a bridge and a man shooting by a turret, framed by out-sized exotic flowers and fruit, slight surface wear
52 in. x 91 in. (132 cm. x 232 cm.)
See Wardrobe IV
Literature
Compare E. Fleming, Les Tissus, Plate 199.

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