Shaped panel of plainweave glazed cotton block-printed with gold/yellow and red floral rosettes with a border of rococo anthemion leaves alternating with classical urns on a blue ground. The cover is shaped to fit a grecian sofa.
slipcovers (furniture coverings)
couches (reclining furniture)
cotton (textile)
glaze
block printing (relief printing process)
chintz
floral patterns
Neoclassical
Slipcover
Ovey, Richard (Designer)
Probably Bannister Hall (Printer)
England
27 1/2 x 45 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1914.244A
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