"Aux Colombes", a joined length of crimson satin designed by Philip de Lasalle brocaded in coloured silks with baskets of roses, convolulous and other flowers linked by ribbons to a garland of flowers on which perch a pair of doves--<I>54 x 270cm., circa 1773, Lyon</I>; and two matching fragments

54 x 270cm., circa 1773, Lyon; and two matching fragments " /> "Aux Colombes", a joined length of crimson satin designed by Philip de Lasalle brocaded in coloured silks with baskets of roses, convolulous and other flowers linked by ribbons to a garland of flowers on which perch a pair of doves--<I>54 x 270cm., circa 1773, Lyon</I>; and two matching fragments | Christie's

Sale 8031

ORIENTAL, TIBETAN, HIMALAYAN AND OTTOMAN ART FROM SPINK

London, South Kensington

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19 June 1998

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Lot 22

''Aux Colombes'', a joined length of crimson satin designed by Philip de Lasalle brocaded in coloured silks with baskets of roses, convolulous and other flowers linked by ribbons to a garland of flowers on which perch a pair of doves--54 x 270cm., circa 1773, Lyon; and two matching fragments

Price realised

GBP 288

Estimate

GBP 150 - GBP 250

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"Aux Colombes", a joined length of crimson satin designed by Philip de Lasalle brocaded in coloured silks with baskets of roses, convolulous and other flowers linked by ribbons to a garland of flowers on which perch a pair of doves--54 x 270cm., circa 1773, Lyon; and two matching fragments
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Said to have been made for the Palace of Catherine II of Russia. See catalogue number 19, "Soieries de Lyon, Commandes Royales au XVIIIe S. (1730-1800)", 1988-9.
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Lot 22

''Aux Colombes'', a joined length of crimson satin designed by Philip de Lasalle brocaded in coloured silks with baskets of roses, convolulous and other flowers linked by ribbons to a garland of flowers on which perch a pair of doves--54 x 270cm., circa 1773, Lyon; and two matching fragments

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