A pair of cushions covered with panels of Aubusson tapestry woven in coloured wools and silks with sprays of stylised peonies and anemonies bordered with scrolling acanthus leaves, against a deep rose pink ground, trimmed with a pink tasselled fringe on two sides--20 x 15in. (50 x 38cm.), the tapestry panels probably 19th century with restorations, the cushions recent

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A pair of cushions covered with panels of Aubusson tapestry woven in coloured wools and silks with sprays of stylised peonies and anemonies bordered with scrolling acanthus leaves, against a deep rose pink ground, trimmed with a pink tasselled fringe on two sides--20 x 15in. (50 x 38cm.), the tapestry panels probably 19th century with restorations, the cushions recent
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