A marcella coverlet, the centre woven with fleur de lys, the field with foliate roundels within a diaper ground, within a Greek key style frame and wide wave border--90 x 94in. (225 x 235cm.), circa 1900; and another similar woven with a large central foliate medallion within a wave field with stylised flowerhead roundels, with a diamond lattice outer border--88 x 98in. (220 x 245cm.), early 20th century (2)

Details
A marcella coverlet, the centre woven with fleur de lys, the field with foliate roundels within a diaper ground, within a Greek key style frame and wide wave border--90 x 94in. (225 x 235cm.), circa 1900; and another similar woven with a large central foliate medallion within a wave field with stylised flowerhead roundels, with a diamond lattice outer border--88 x 98in. (220 x 245cm.), early 20th century (2)

More from Quilts, Costume & Textiles

View All
View All