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A shaped allover embroidered panel
worked in coloured floss silks with carnation, rose and tulip stems and amid foliate scrolls, against an ivory ground worked in small diamonds --29 x 36in. at longest and widest, Italian, 18th century and a panel of purple and cream silk woven with medallions with a bulb centre, the top sprouting flowers, trimmed with gilt lace-24 x 54in., Italian, 17th century
See Colour Plate 22 (2)
worked in coloured floss silks with carnation, rose and tulip stems and amid foliate scrolls, against an ivory ground worked in small diamonds --29 x 36in. at longest and widest, Italian, 18th century and a panel of purple and cream silk woven with medallions with a bulb centre, the top sprouting flowers, trimmed with gilt lace-24 x 54in., Italian, 17th century
See Colour Plate 22 (2)