Sale 6072
London
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12 February 1999
Price realised
GBP 1,495
Estimate
A LENGTH OF CRIMSON SATIN LAMPAS Late 18th Century Woven in ivory silks with fruit and flowers on a platter, bordered with scrollwork, urns and birds, interspersed with a medallion containing a lyre bordered with a foliate garland and Roman style staves, slight wear 21 in. x 80 in. (53 cm. x 203 cm.); and two matching fragments See Wardrobe II
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