An embroidered cover of ivory satin Continental, 18th century

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An embroidered cover of ivory satin Continental, 18th century Of three panels, worked in floss silks and metal thread with ribbon-tied flowers between foliate scrolls, with navy border 88cm x 199cm For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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An embroidered cover of ivory satin Continental, 18th century

Lot 0159

Estimate £700-£1,000

Nov 17, 2026, 7:38 AM EST

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An embroidered altar frontal of ivory satin Italian, early 18th century

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A joined panel of golden yellow silk Continental, 17th / 18th century ((2))

£3,600

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A hanging of 'Tauromaquia' toile Spanish, mid-20th century: A hanging of 'Tauromaquia' toile Spanish, mid-20th century Printed with bull-fighting scenes within stamp-like vignettes, composed of three joined lengths approx. 244cm x

A hanging of 'Tauromaquia' toile Spanish, mid-20th century

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A decorative verdure 'tapestry' panel 20th century in the 17th century style: A decorative verdure 'tapestry' panel 20th century in the 17th century style Machine woven with birds perched amidst fruiting and flowering leafy branches, with adhesive label lower left inscribed

A decorative verdure 'tapestry' panel 20th century in the 17th century style

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A double-sided quilted panel of block-printed cotton indienne French, 19th century: A double-sided quilted panel of block-printed cotton indienne French, 19th century One side printed in imitation of a Kashmir shawl, the other with exotic flowers on a yellow ground (losses) 62cm x

A double-sided quilted panel of block-printed cotton indienne French, 19th century

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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Les Fables de La Fontaine: a joined figurative panel of toile, together with further toiles Fren...: Les Fables de La Fontaine: a joined figurative panel of toile, together with further toiles French, late 18th century and later The first, circa 1800, with figurative vignettes against an

Les Fables de La Fontaine: a joined figurative panel of toile, together with further toiles Fren...

£2,200

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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The Proposal: a French late 18th century joined panel of toile, together with three further prin...: The Proposal: a French late 18th century joined panel of toile, together with three further printed toiles The first composed of two lengths, printed with figurative scenes in pink on a linen ground,

The Proposal: a French late 18th century joined panel of toile, together with three further prin...

£1,800

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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The Lady of the Lake and Don Quixote: two important French narrative toiles, together with other...: The Lady of the Lake and Don Quixote: two important French narrative toiles, together with other printed toile and cotton examples Late 18th / early 19th century The first panel of narrative toile

The Lady of the Lake and Don Quixote: two important French narrative toiles, together with other...

£1,300

London, UNITED KINGDOM

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Les Monuments d'Egypte: a pair of early 19th century French Empire valances Designed by Jean-Bap...: Les Monuments d'Egypte: a pair of early 19th century French Empire valances Designed by Jean-Baptiste Huet for the Oberkampf manufactory, Jouy, France, circa 1810 The cotton toile de Jouy printed in

Les Monuments d'Egypte: a pair of early 19th century French Empire valances Designed by Jean-Bap...

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A varied selection of velvet, to include two panels of ciselé silk velvet French, early 20t...: A varied selection of velvet, to include two panels of ciselé silk velvet French, early 20th century and later The ciselé silk velvet examples woven with a 'bubble' spot motif design, the

A varied selection of velvet, to include two panels of ciselé silk velvet French, early 20t...

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

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A large length of figured salmon pink velvet, together with a seat panel of figured silk ((3)): A large length of figured salmon pink velvet, together with a seat panel of figured silk The first brocaded with a pomegranate design in black and green, and a shorter length of the same, together

A large length of figured salmon pink velvet, together with a seat panel of figured silk ((3))

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A length of two cut and uncut velvet cushion panels, together with two further fragments The fir...: A length of two cut and uncut velvet cushion panels, together with two further fragments The first Turkish, circa 1900 Woven with a striated pile of green, pink and blue, the upper edge attached to a

A length of two cut and uncut velvet cushion panels, together with two further fragments The fir...

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A selection of cut and ciselé velvet fragments and panels ((8)): A selection of cut and ciselé velvet fragments and panels Comprising: a length of cut velvet, woven in green, pink and yellow against a buff ground, Italian 20th century, with Bevilaqua Venezia

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£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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Two panels of ivory silk brocade, together with a pink silk example Probably French, 18th centur...: Two panels of ivory silk brocade, together with a pink silk example Probably French, 18th century The first woven with pink carnations against a figured ground, affixed with old label stamped 'VIEUX

Two panels of ivory silk brocade, together with a pink silk example Probably French, 18th centur...

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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Two panels of silk brocade, and a panel of brocaded silk French, 18th century and later ((3)): Two panels of silk brocade, and a panel of brocaded silk French, 18th century and later Comprising: a panel of lilac silk brocade, woven with bouquets of white roses between meandering lace-effect

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£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A panel of olive green silk brocade, together with silk brocade fragment and a group of brocade ...: A panel of olive green silk brocade, together with silk brocade fragment and a group of brocade and jacquard panels Probably French, 18th century and later The first brocade with broad striped bands

A panel of olive green silk brocade, together with silk brocade fragment and a group of brocade ...

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A small fragment of pale blue gauze, together with two further textiles The first French, possib...: A small fragment of pale blue gauze, together with two further textiles The first French, possibly Lyon, circa 1840-60 The fragment woven with a flower spot motif, with original label for N.K.F and

A small fragment of pale blue gauze, together with two further textiles The first French, possib...

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A Suzani border Bokhara, Uzbekistan, 19th century: A Suzani border Bokhara, Uzbekistan, 19th century Embroidered in silks with stylised pink dianthus and further flowers, held within a lattice of continuous trefoil leaves, from a larger cover,

A Suzani border Bokhara, Uzbekistan, 19th century

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A section of embroidered Suzani Possibly Nurata, Uzbekistan, 19th century: A section of embroidered Suzani Possibly Nurata, Uzbekistan, 19th century Tamboured in silks with a field of flowering shrubs, the border with a meander of quatrefoil flowers, the upper half only,

A section of embroidered Suzani Possibly Nurata, Uzbekistan, 19th century

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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A hanging of silk ikat Uzbekistan, 19th century: A hanging of silk ikat Uzbekistan, 19th century Composed of joined panels of saffron yellow silk, woven with large red medallions and rams' horn motifs, in blue, purple, white and green, lined with

A hanging of silk ikat Uzbekistan, 19th century

£100

London, UNITED KINGDOM

Bonhams

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