An altar frontal of crimson silk

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An altar frontal of crimson silk
woven with gil threads in a scrolled medallion repeating design filled with flowers and bordered by feathery leaf stems--68 x 44in., 18/19th century and an altar frontal of pale green silk brocaded in coloured silks with a striped design of ribbons with tiny flower sprigs alternating with baskets of flowers attached to a meandering stem-70 x 40in., late 18th century
See Colour Plate 32

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