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Compare No 29, Colchas de Castelo Branco
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A PORTUGUESE NAIVE CASTELLO BRANCO JOINED COVERLET
Early 19th Century
The ivory ground embroidered in brightly coloured floss silks with a central male and female figure touching a stylised floral spray within a lobed medallion, the borders with large-scale scrolling flowers and foliage, trimmed with a yellow silk fringe, some slight staining to the ground and wear to silks
59 in. x 84 in. (150 cm. x 213 cm.)
Early 19th Century
The ivory ground embroidered in brightly coloured floss silks with a central male and female figure touching a stylised floral spray within a lobed medallion, the borders with large-scale scrolling flowers and foliage, trimmed with a yellow silk fringe, some slight staining to the ground and wear to silks
59 in. x 84 in. (150 cm. x 213 cm.)