Details
Polychrome chintz for a Lit de la Duchesse, block-printed with flowering branches and birds against a background of red twigs, including a complete valance - 19 x 152in. (47.5 x 380cm), a hanging - 58 x 64in. (145 x 160cm), several pelmets and other fragments - probably Oberkampf, circa 1775, worn (9)
Literature
For a similar piece see Brédif, J.; Classic Printed Textiles from France 1760-1843 - Toiles de Jouy", Thames and Hudson 1989, p.51
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