Lot Essay
This pattern was originally designed circa 1775 and printed by the Oberkampf factory at Jouy between 1792 and 1815. See p.148, "Toiles de Jouy", Josette Brédif, 1989, for illustration of an earlier piece.
Details
Two pairs of curtains of ivory cotton printed in red with "Pagode sur un pont de rochers", with Chinoiserie buildings and figures including a tea ceremony, with four matching tie-backs--56 x 80in. (140 x 200cm.), lined and interlined, modern reproduction (8)