This lovely quilted textile is French and dates c 1860 ~ wonderful section of a quilted valance that would have hung from the interior of a bed or perhaps ciel de lit ~ this textile uses a beautiful printed cotton with khaki, neutral , pinks and reds ~ lovely muted tones. The backing is a natural cotton. 100% hand stitched with a cotton batting between the layers. Ideal for decorative projects or hanging ~*~ ~* gorgeous original hardware still intact ~~*~ ( #55)
MEASUREMENTS : This piece measures approximately ~ 48 inches by approx. 20 inches at the widest point ~
CONDITION : This panel is in as found, not laundered condition with very light storage dust. There are some stains on the backing ~ The best way to view the exact condition closely is by using the zoom feature on the photographs ~