Lot Essay
For a comparable cover, see L. V. Efimova et al.,Kostium v Rossii iz sobraniia GIM, Moscow, 2000, illustrated p. 63, no. 73.
RUSSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A cover of emerald green silk
Russia, early 19th century
Brocaded in gilt thread with a floral border with palmettes, the centre woven with a circular medallion of leaf garlands
41 x 41 in. (104.1 x 104.1 cm.)
Russia, early 19th century
Brocaded in gilt thread with a floral border with palmettes, the centre woven with a circular medallion of leaf garlands
41 x 41 in. (104.1 x 104.1 cm.)
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