A suite of fine cotton hangings, worked in lustrous silks in tambour stitch with a riot of feathery leaves and exotic flowers, comprising a panel (joined) 54in x 76in; another 80in x 100in; and another 84inx 70in; 16in x 152in; 532in x 15in; and a panel with embroidered border, possibly from the bed valence,l 68in x 16in; and another small fragment; Deccan, 18th century

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A suite of fine cotton hangings, worked in lustrous silks in tambour stitch with a riot of feathery leaves and exotic flowers, comprising a panel (joined) 54in x 76in; another 80in x 100in; and another 84inx 70in; 16in x 152in; 532in x 15in; and a panel with embroidered border, possibly from the bed valence,l 68in x 16in; and another small fragment; Deccan, 18th century

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