English
Redwork bedcurtain, ca. 1650
wool, linen
91 x 94 in.
POA
Redwork curtain on a creamy white fustian ground embroidered in red worsted yarn with with motifs of fern sprays and foxgloves; the outer border with palmettes. Edged with original knotted...
Redwork curtain on a creamy white fustian ground embroidered in red worsted yarn with with motifs of fern sprays and foxgloves; the outer border with palmettes. Edged with original knotted linen fringe and lined in linen. Very good condition: minor discoloration to small areas of ground and some losses to wool embroidery.