Textile, Medium: silk Technique: brocaded satin, Yellow satin ground. The design consists of a large ogive the full width of the textile, formed of irregularly disposed leaf and floral branches. From the bottom of the ogive two floral branches extend to the center to support two confronted doves with a bow and quiver under each. On the upper branches of the ogive are seated two confronted chinoiserie figures, each holding a dove., France, mid-18th century, woven textiles, Textile

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