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Red Striped Cotton & Pelmet French 18Th Century

Stock No

KP735

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2010
  • £1,200.00
  • €1,361 Euro
  • $1,475 US Dollar

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Item Description

Late 18th century French woven red, saffron yellow and a touch of indigo striped woven cotton from Provence.A rare, beautiful sand simple textile that is unused so retains its slightly crisp feel.Bordered on both edges by a cotton ribbon printed in a red and saffron yellow and black Greek key pattern.Its original use most likely as bed hangings.

The pelmet is bordered on all sides by the ribbon, with a lovely chanvre tape at its top edge. Measures 230tcm wide x 26.5cm

Slight separation where the black is overprinted on the ribbon at the top of the panel and a bit of damage in one or two other places on the ribbon

Item Info

Seller Location

London, London

Item Dimensions

H: 275cm W: 428cm

Period

1780-90s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)774 7616692

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