A patchwork coverlet of plain, checked and figured silks forming eight pointed stars, the octagonal blocks linked with lozenges, edged with chestnut coloured velvet, with later woven borders of scrolling acanthus leaves and pineapples, edged with cord--118 x 92in. (295 x 230cm.), the silks dating from the mid 19th century, late 19th century, repairs, rebacked