Lot Essay
As contraband they should have been burnt. The stamps appear to be slightly out of date as the shape appears to date from a little after 1760
Details
Three shapes or unmade up panels of embroidery for waistcoats, two of yellow ribbed silk worked with pansies and roses, unfinished, the third for half a gentleman's waistcoat worked with posies of roses and other flowers, all three stamped Customs House seized Dover G R II Crown - French, circa 1770 (3)