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Fleur de Lys
Early 18th c

This was originally curtain fabric. Lovely colours and design. I have lots more pieces of similar size.


Cataloguing

the fine linen ground with vertical stripes of hand embroidered with fleur de lys flanked by small flowerheads and diamonds within leaf and bud columns, all in shades of blue, green and ivory twisted silks, linen bcking,37 x 15 in or 94 x 38 cm.


Condition

The fabric has been starched so does not iron flat.  This could probably be removed with washing.