Illustrated catalogue of the art and literary property collected by the late Henry GMarquand . 1242—French Table Cover—Louis XV. Red damask, ornamented with crests, bold corner ornaments, and other designs, embroid-ered in gold thread and silks. Heavily fringed and bordered. Length, 63 inches ; width, 38 inches. 1243—Japanese Table Cover, Brown satin. Rich embellishment of peacock with spreading tail, embroidered with goldthreads; borders and corners ornamented with flowers and birds worked in lowtones of silks. Heavy fringe border. Length, 69 inches ; width, 69 inches. 1244—French Bed Coverle


Illustrated catalogue of the art and literary property collected by the late Henry GMarquand . 1242—French Table Cover—Louis XV. Red damask, ornamented with crests, bold corner ornaments, and other designs, embroid-ered in gold thread and silks. Heavily fringed and bordered. Length, 63 inches ; width, 38 inches. 1243—Japanese Table Cover, Brown satin. Rich embellishment of peacock with spreading tail, embroidered with goldthreads; borders and corners ornamented with flowers and birds worked in lowtones of silks. Heavy fringe border. Length, 69 inches ; width, 69 inches. 1244—French Bed Coverlet. Cut velvet, with conventional floral and leaf scrolls, in two shades of brown, on teruground. Length, 7 feet 4 inches ; width, 5 feet 4 inches. 1245 — Early Renaissance Coverlet. Cream-color silk, elaborately embroidered with sacred flowers and foliated scrolls, ingold thread and green, yellow, brown, and blue silks. Length, 7 feet 4 inches ; width, 6 feet. 1246 — Early Renaissance Curtains. A set of four, to match the preceding. Length, 7 feet 8 inches ; width, 3 feet 8 inc


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