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A LARGE COLLECTION OF SILKS, MAINLY 18TH CENTURY
including a gentleman's waistcoat, the pockets painted with scenes from classical mythology and accented with pastes, 1780s; two examples of silver and gilt thread brocade, one made into a cushion; a chalice veil of large-scale brocaded silk; a curtain panel of joined large-scale floral polychrome silk; a length of red and gold damask, Italian, 17th century; and several further examples (a lot)
including a gentleman's waistcoat, the pockets painted with scenes from classical mythology and accented with pastes, 1780s; two examples of silver and gilt thread brocade, one made into a cushion; a chalice veil of large-scale brocaded silk; a curtain panel of joined large-scale floral polychrome silk; a length of red and gold damask, Italian, 17th century; and several further examples (a lot)
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