HUNG AS PELMETS WITH RED SILK CURTAINS
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A SET OF THREE POLYCHROME CREWELWORK PANELS
Hung as pelmets with red silk curtains
Each stitched overall on an ivory ground with stylised branches, flowers and leaves, with a green braid border and twisted silk rope border with tassels, adapted as window pelmets tied with conforming silk rope and each pelmet with a pair of Pierre Frey red foliate silk damask curtains with double conforming rope-twist tie-backs with baluster tassles
Each pelmet: 78 in. x 43 in. (198 cm. x 109 cm.), 78 in. x 37 in. (198 cm. x 94 cm.), 78 in. x 36½ in. (198 cm. x 92.5 cm.)
The curtains: two pairs: 72 in. x 115 in. (183 cm. x 292 cm.)
one pair: 74 in. x approx. 118 in. (188 cm. x 300 cm.) (9)
Hung as pelmets with red silk curtains
Each stitched overall on an ivory ground with stylised branches, flowers and leaves, with a green braid border and twisted silk rope border with tassels, adapted as window pelmets tied with conforming silk rope and each pelmet with a pair of Pierre Frey red foliate silk damask curtains with double conforming rope-twist tie-backs with baluster tassles
Each pelmet: 78 in. x 43 in. (198 cm. x 109 cm.), 78 in. x 37 in. (198 cm. x 94 cm.), 78 in. x 36½ in. (198 cm. x 92.5 cm.)
The curtains: two pairs: 72 in. x 115 in. (183 cm. x 292 cm.)
one pair: 74 in. x approx. 118 in. (188 cm. x 300 cm.) (9)
Literature
D. Hall, 'Diane the Huntress', The World of Interiors, October, 1992, p. 163.