Cisele Velvet
Second half 19th c

length woven with silk cut and uncut pile velvet, the beige ground woven with two large baskets of flowers within foliate scrolls, further flowers scattered throughout, all in dark green and deep coral silks, touches of yellow, pattern repeat 31 in; 79 cm; fabric 23 in x 5ft ; 59 cm x 1.54 m (this includes a 1 in or 2 cm turn under at bottom edge.

Comments

Stunning. There is the same design of velvet at Waddesden Manor, Buckinghamshire. More details in due course.

Condition

Very good. Strong, ideal as a wallhanging or for upholstery.

Price: £375 | $590 | €450

Reduced to: £275 | $430 | €330

Ref N°: 6806