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A black cotton coverlet, applied in feather stitch with a variety of motifs in cotton and velvet, including baskets of snowdrops, crocus and tulips, birds, butterflies and flowers around a central peacock, with a scalloped lilac border--80 x 67in. (203 x 170cm.)
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Please note that the description for this lot should read
A large coverlet, made up of squares of printed dress cottons, filled with shaped cotton pieces. many in the form of stylised flowerheads, the central square printed with My Soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that wait for the mornig (sic)--79½ x 78in. (202 x 198cm.), 1860s
The estimate is as printed.
A large coverlet, made up of squares of printed dress cottons, filled with shaped cotton pieces. many in the form of stylised flowerheads, the central square printed with My Soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that wait for the mornig (sic)--79½ x 78in. (202 x 198cm.), 1860s
The estimate is as printed.