Antique Toile de Nantes ‘Chariot of Dawn’ Pelmet: C18th France antique miniature watercolour Some marks and and signs

Some marks and and signs of wear as you would expect in a panel from a dress of this antiquity

Printed in pinks and reds this toile is alive with fantastical exotic birds

embroidered filet lace

with crocheted panels at the top and bottom

Antique Toile de Nantes ‘Chariot of Dawn’ Pelmet: C18th France antique miniature watercolour Some marks and and signsA 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