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This finely woven seat cover is unusual for a European piled weaving in that it uses blue silk wefts.
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A SAVONNERIE PILED SEAT COVER
FRANCE, CIRCA 1880
The buff-brown field enclosing a pictorial eau-de-nil floral cartouche of a perching cockerel in a scrolling shell and floral swag frame, areas of slight damage
2ft.6in. x 2ft.2in. (188cm. x 166cm.)
FRANCE, CIRCA 1880
The buff-brown field enclosing a pictorial eau-de-nil floral cartouche of a perching cockerel in a scrolling shell and floral swag frame, areas of slight damage
2ft.6in. x 2ft.2in. (188cm. x 166cm.)