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THREE LENGTHS OF CUT AND UNCUT VELVET
Probably second half 18th Century
Woven in shades of green, crimson, ivory and yellow, worked with flower filled baskets framed by scrolling acanthus leaves, voided to reveal a yellow satin ground, slight staining
two 22 in. x 34 in. (56 cm. x 88 cm.), 22 in. x 34 in. (56 cm. x 86 cm.);
another similar shaped panel worked with scrolling foliage and shell shapes, voided to reveal an ivory satin ground
21 in. x 50 in. (55 cm. x 127 cm.) at widest part;
and a collection of similar fragments(a lot)
See Wardrobe XIII

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