A joined panel of pink silk brocaded in coloured silks and silver metal threads with sprays of large scale flowers framed by foliate scrolls worked in silver metal threads and fris, with a shadow flush pattern in the ground, edged with metal braid--42 x 56in. (106 x 140cm.), circa 1735-40, probably Lyon, backed, some repairs and wear

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A joined panel of pink silk brocaded in coloured silks and silver metal threads with sprays of large scale flowers framed by foliate scrolls worked in silver metal threads and fris, with a shadow flush pattern in the ground, edged with metal braid--42 x 56in. (106 x 140cm.), circa 1735-40, probably Lyon, backed, some repairs and wear
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