A COVERLET OF IVORY SATIN , 18TH CENTURY, MACAO, FOR EXPORT | Christie's

Sale 6072

The Mayorcas Collection of Tapestries and Textiles

London

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12 February 1999

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Lot 536

A COVERLET OF IVORY SATIN

18TH CENTURY, MACAO, FOR EXPORT

Price realised

GBP 4,600

Estimate

GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500

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A COVERLET OF IVORY SATIN
18th Century, Macao, for export
Embroidered in floss silks with a central floral medallion, the corners worked with urns of flowers
76 in. x 96 in. (193 cm. x 244 cm.)
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