A hanging of printed cotton with madder "islands" depicting classical ruins, watermills, boats and a group of children, one on bearing reins, the other playing with a dog, quilted overall with diamond patterns--108in x 36in., French, circa 1785; and a joined printed fragment, late 18th century

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A hanging of printed cotton with madder "islands" depicting classical ruins, watermills, boats and a group of children, one on bearing reins, the other playing with a dog, quilted overall with diamond patterns--108in x 36in., French, circa 1785; and a joined printed fragment, late 18th century
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