A composite circular embroidered cover, the field composed of a variety of embroidered flowers including irises, roses and lilies amidst undulating blue ribbons re-applied to a gilt ground, the border with tulips, daffodils and bluebells between scrolling leaves against a silver ground, trimmed with metal fringes--57in. (145cm.) diameter, the embroidery probably French, early 18th century and later, the ground re-worked