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Castle Howard
c. 1840-50

Refreshing design with good colouring. I have several pieces of this. Good to make cushions or for archive collection. This came from the stately home of Castle Howard, Yorkshire where Brideshead Revisisted was filmed.


Cataloguing

chintz, the ivory ground printed with four different varieties of sprays of stylised flowers, in shades of pink, blue, green and brown, 28 x 46 in; 71 x 1.17 m


Condition

This was from a loose cover for a sofa back. It is in good condition. There are two vertical seams. No selvedges.