Lot 207
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An embroidered hanging of deep pink moiré silk, worked in couched floss silks in shades of green, blue and white with paired parrots and doves amidst large-scale blooms and foliate scrolls flanking an ogival cartouche, with a maiden combing her hair seated in the centre--71½ x 49½in. (182 x 126cm.), probably Portuguese, early 18th century, framed and glazed
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An embroidered hanging of deep pink moiré silk, worked in couched floss silks in shades of green, blue and white with paired parrots and doves amidst large-scale blooms and foliate scrolls flanking an ogival cartouche, with a maiden combing her hair seated in the centre--71½ x 49½in. (182 x 126cm.), probably Portuguese, early 18th century, framed and glazed

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An embroidered hanging of deep pink moiré silk, worked in couched floss silks in shades of green, blue and white with paired parrots and doves amidst large-scale blooms and foliate scrolls flanking an ogival cartouche, with a maiden combing her hair seated in the centre--71½ x 49½in. (182 x 126cm.), probably Portuguese, early 18th century, framed and glazed
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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