A CONTINENTAL CREAM SATIN AND EMBROIDERED BEDCOVER
THE EMBROIDERED TEXTILE CIRCA 1720-1740
The cream silk satin coverlet with a diamond quilted center, framed by a dense floral embroidered border worked in satin, split and outline stitches in polychrome silks, the outer border with floral garlands, and edged in a 19th century 'Duchess' bobbin lace flounce
105 in. (266.7 cm.) long, 113 in. (287 cm.) wide, overall
A CONTINENTAL CREAM SATIN AND EMBROIDERED BEDCOVER
THE EMBROIDERED TEXTILE CIRCA 1720-1740
The cream silk satin coverlet with a diamond quilted center, framed by a dense floral embroidered border worked in satin, split and outline stitches in polychrome silks, the outer border with floral garlands, and edged in a 19th century 'Duchess' bobbin lace flounce
105 in. (266.7 cm.) long, 113 in. (287 cm.) wide, overall