.jpg?w=1)
LATE 17TH CENTURY
Details
A Portuguese or Spanish pelmet of ivory silk
Late 17th century
Embroidered with large scale jonquils and other flowers, in pink and yellow stripes, the stems worked in raised work in ivory and silver
118in. (299.5cm.) wide, 28in. (71cm.) deep
Late 17th century
Embroidered with large scale jonquils and other flowers, in pink and yellow stripes, the stems worked in raised work in ivory and silver
118in. (299.5cm.) wide, 28in. (71cm.) deep
Provenance
The Earls of Rosebery, Mentmore, Buckinghamshire, sold Sotheby's House Sale, 18-27 May 1977, part of lot 1426.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.