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Set of 8 Chinoiserie Leather Valence Panels

Offered by: Antiquario Villas and Cottages

Description
Hand tooled green leather valance panels, embossed and gilded Chinoiserie dragon and foliate designs; created for a large formal solarium. Total of 8 panels: six total 29 linear feet x 21 inches tall for use over windows, and two total 8 linear feet of 14 inch height for use over doors. Believed to be custom, rare and possibly singular. Varying lengths, TOTALING 37 LINEAR FEET; in embossed design sequence. The lengths of the two 14 inch tall panels are each 48 inches. The lengths of the six 21 inch tall panels are 42", 54", 56", 70", 112", and a small 13" end panel.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	embossed leather on wooden frames
Condition:	Good. Remarkable preserved condition, given age and intended usage.
Creation Date:	c. 1825
Number of Pieces:	8+
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Regency
Dealer Reference #:	603 ASNE
Incollect Reference #:	379384

Dimensions

W.	444 in;	H.	21 in;	H.2.	14 in;
W.	1127.76 cm;	H.	53.34 cm;	H.2.	35.56 cm;

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