A pair of crimson silk curtains woven with bands of black vertical stripes with an over-pattern of stylised eagles and column flutes in a golden colour--44 x 114in. (110 x 285cm.) and 42 x 114in. (105 x 285cm.), late 19th century, possibly Russian or French with a matching fragment--84 x 40in. (210 x 100cm.); and a pair of crimson satin curtains woven with bright yellow and olive green vertical stripes, edged with silk self-coloured braid--44 x 128in. (110 x 320cm.), 19th century, with later lining

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A pair of crimson silk curtains woven with bands of black vertical stripes with an over-pattern of stylised eagles and column flutes in a golden colour--44 x 114in. (110 x 285cm.) and 42 x 114in. (105 x 285cm.), late 19th century, possibly Russian or French with a matching fragment--84 x 40in. (210 x 100cm.); and a pair of crimson satin curtains woven with bright yellow and olive green vertical stripes, edged with silk self-coloured braid--44 x 128in. (110 x 320cm.), 19th century, with later lining

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