Sale 5499
London, South Kensington
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8 October 2010
Price realised
GBP 2,500
Estimate
A LARGE 'HAITI' WALL HANGING 0OROCCO, LATE 19TH, EARLY 20TH CENTURY composed of alternating arches of red and green velvet, with brocade crenelations approximately 370 x 70ins. (888 x 168cms.)
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