A 19th century patchwork cover formed from panels of silk e...
Hammer
£80
A 19th century patchwork cover formed from panels of silk embroidered with entwined initials in two sizes, backed in a man-made red fabric, made as a hanging or cushion cover, approx. 62 cm by 56 cm; together with a panel of cigarette silks, printed with shields and flags and edged with a knitted border; two remnants of colourful wool crewelwork with birds and flowers on a black ground, different sizes; two Chinese silk squares, one embroidered with butterflies; 5 remnants of furnishing velvets; a small remnant of silk embroidered linen, and two 1930’s nightdress cases in pink satin, quilted (14) (Shipping category E)
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Condition varies, the silks panel has wear. The panel with initials has a tear to the backing.
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Hammer
£80
A 19th century patchwork cover formed from panels of silk embroidered with entwined initials in two sizes, backed in a man-made red fabric, made as a hanging or cushion cover, approx. 62 cm by 56 cm; together with a panel of cigarette silks, printed with shields and flags and edged with a knitted border; two remnants of colourful wool crewelwork with birds and flowers on a black ground, different sizes; two Chinese silk squares, one embroidered with butterflies; 5 remnants of furnishing velvets; a small remnant of silk embroidered linen, and two 1930’s nightdress cases in pink satin, quilted (14) (Shipping category E)
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Condition varies, the silks panel has wear. The panel with initials has a tear to the backing.
