A coverlet of ivory cotton finely embroidered in silks with a border of scrolling flowers and fruiting vines, the field with four heart shaped corner medallions and a lobed ogival central flower-filled medallion, Mughal, for the European market, 18th century--114in x 58in

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A coverlet of ivory cotton finely embroidered in silks with a border of scrolling flowers and fruiting vines, the field with four heart shaped corner medallions and a lobed ogival central flower-filled medallion, Mughal, for the European market, 18th century--114in x 58in

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Provenance

By descent from Captain Luhorne, captain of the East India Company's Princess Anne

Lot Essay

There is a faint impression of the East India Company stamp in the corner of this coverlet.

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