Antique Toile de Nantes ‘Chariot of Dawn’ Pelmet: C18th France purse with a decorative border running

with a decorative border running along all four sides

With fine detailing and embossed patterned areas to give texture and add interest

Length: 125cm

Originating from China and dated 1920

An intricate finely worked design with lots of detail printed onto a lightweight cotton

Antique Toile de Nantes ‘Chariot of Dawn’ Pelmet: C18th France purse with a decorative border runningA 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