A silk embroidered portiere

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Source LYON & TURNBULL, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Description

A silk embroidered portiere
by Lady Augusta Kennedy-Erskine

mid 19th century, the maroon satin ground woven in polychrome silks with various birds and butterflys amidst tall foliate trees, brocaded edging
345cm x 162cm

Provenance: Lady Augusta Kennedy-Erskine (1803-1886) and thence by family descent

Note: Lady Augusta was the natural daughter of William IV and the...

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