Sale 8535
London, South Kensington
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13 October 1999
Price realised
GBP 1,610
Estimate
A linen towel, embroidered with a border of three chapels with the Virgin Portaitissa with silk fringes and buttonhole stitched borders, Astypalaia, circa 1800--140cm x 44cm See Colour Plate 15
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