Antique Toile de Nantes ‘Chariot of Dawn’ Pelmet: C18th France purse The background is anchored by

The background is anchored by a flowering tree

This is an Arts & Crafts Jacobean Revival crewelwork embroidery panel

Probably originally made as part of a costume to hang from the waist these panels would look fabulous stretched and mounted and

Length: 125cm

Originating from China and dated 1920

Antique Toile de Nantes ‘Chariot of Dawn’ Pelmet: C18th France purse The background is anchored byA superb long Toile de Nantes pelmet with a print called Chariot of Dawn, a beautiful design dating from the 18th century. The long length of this pelmet means it may have been part of a set of bedhangings. It would look great above a window, under a shelf or as a wallhanging. With lots of interesting details including boats, sea monsters, the three graces and a mythical horse drawing the chariot of Dawn, its a beautiful and interesting piece. Backed