Silk on Linen Floral and Figural Embroidered Valance

Description:

Silk on Linen Floral and Figural Embroidered Valance, 18th century, two-piece panel depicting a gentleman offering a flower to a lady, amidst a field of multicolored stylized flowers and hummingbirds, the bottom applied with gold silk fringe, (toning, fading, stains),11 x 72 in.

Provenance: Purchased from John Nies, Maplewood, New Jersey.
Estimate $400-600


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