An embroidered cover of red velvet,

An embroidered cover of red velvet,
worked in couched metal threads with a central floral medallion radiating leafy flower sprays, the field scattered with sprigs of flowers, the borders worked with floral arabesques and leaf scrolls, Italian for the Ottoman market, late 17th/early 18th century, (damages)--62cm x 107cm
See Colour Plate 6