Lot 160
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A fine embroidered panel, worked in polychrome silks with meandering branches bearing a variety of fantastical flowers and scrolling feathery leaves against a false-quilted ground--51 x 16in. (130 x 41cm), English, first half of the 18th century, repairs, corner patched, framed in a glazed case
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A fine embroidered panel, worked in polychrome silks with meandering branches bearing a variety of fantastical flowers and scrolling feathery leaves against a false-quilted ground--51 x 16in. (130 x 41cm), English, first half of the 18th century, repairs, corner patched, framed in a glazed case

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A fine embroidered panel, worked in polychrome silks with meandering branches bearing a variety of fantastical flowers and scrolling feathery leaves against a false-quilted ground--51 x 16in. (130 x 41cm), English, first half of the 18th century, repairs, corner patched, framed in a glazed case
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Lot Essay

This style of embroidery follows the Anglo-Indian tradition, taking inspiration in its motifs from Indian palampores

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