Description
A Group of Five Decorative Textile Runners and Three Small Carpet Mats: The runners including one of plush terracotta fabric woven with a golden foliate design and edged with gilt braid and fringed ends, 49” x 21” (125 cm x 54 cm). One with a panel of silk embroidery enriched with gold metallic threads in a ‘feather’ woven border with appliquéd braid and fringed ends, 17¼” x 39” (44 cm x 100 cm). One of crimson ‘damask’ woven with heraldic lions amongst flowers and foliage 10” x 39½” (25 cm x 100 cm). The smallest with a panel of foliate woven silk in damask borders edged with braid and fringed each end, 10” x 18” (25 cm x 45 cm). Two of the mats woven from wool 18” x 31” (46 cm x 79 cm) and 15” x 25” (38 cm x 63 cm). The smallest of silk 13½” x 16” (34 cm x 40 cm).