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Window cornice, Gilt brass — Window cornice
ca. 1853

Window cornice, Gilt brass — Window cornice
ca. 1853

Window cornice, Gilt brass — Window cornice
ca. 1853

Valance with Chigi coat of arms, Red silk cut velvet appliqued with linen and silk rep weave outlined with couched gilt and cotton cording ending in tassels., Italian — Valance with Chigi coat of arms
Italian
mid-17th century

Valance with Chigi coat of arms, Red silk cut velvet appliqued with linen and silk rep weave outlined with couched gilt and cotton cording ending in tassels., Italian — Valance with Chigi coat of arms
Italian
mid-17th century

Valance (Mostra), Silk on linen, Greek Islands, Dodecanese, Kos — Valance (Mostra)
Greek Islands, Dodecanese, Kos
18th century

Valance (one of a set of three), Canvas worked with silk and metal thread; tent, long-and-short, and couching stitches, British — Valance (one of a set of three)
British
1600–1633

Valances (set of three), Silk and wool on canvas, French — Valances (set of three)
French
ca. 1600

Valance, Cotton, silk, Chinese, for European, possibly Dutch, market — Valance
Chinese, for European, possibly Dutch, market
early 18th century

Valance, Linen and cotton, German or Swiss — Valance
German or Swiss
18th century

Valance, Cotton, French — Valance
French
18th century

Bed valance, Silk on linen, Greek Islands, Dodecanese, Kos — Bed valance
Greek Islands, Dodecanese, Kos
18th century

Bed valance, Silk on linen, Greek Islands, Rhodes — Bed valance
Greek Islands, Rhodes
18th century

Valance, Silk and wool on canvas, British — Valance
British
late 16th–early 17th century

Portion of a valance, Machine net, Italian, Sicily — Portion of a valance
Italian, Sicily
early 19th century

Valence, Drawnwork, Spanish, Huelva — Valence
Spanish, Huelva
15th century

Valance (wedding train), Embroidered net, buratto, Italian, Sicily — Valance (wedding train)
Italian, Sicily
16th century

Bed valance, Wool on linen, Spanish — Bed valance
Spanish
18th century

Valance, Linen, French, possibly Orléans — Valance
French, possibly Orléans
late 18th century

Valence for a bed (Lit à la duchesse en impériale), Beauvais, Silk and wool (20-25 warps per inch, 8-11 per centimeter), French, Beauvais — Valence for a bed (Lit à la duchesse en impériale)
Beauvais
ca. 1780–90

Cravat end or rabat, Linen, bobbin lace (point d'Angleterre), Flemish, Brussels — Cravat end or rabat
Flemish, Brussels
mid-18th century

Valance, Silk and metal thread on silk, British — Valance
British
early 17th century

Valance, Cotton, silk, glass, Slavey — Valance
Slavey
late 19th–early 20th century

Valance, Embroidered net, buratto, linen, Italian — Valance
Italian
17th century

Valance, Cotton, French — Valance
French
early 19th century

Valance, Embroidered net, buratto, linen, Italian — Valance
Italian
17th century

Valance of an altar frontal, Embroidered net, Spanish — Valance of an altar frontal
Spanish
17th century

Valance, Embroidered net, Italian or Spanish — Valance
Italian or Spanish
16th century

Valance of an altar frontal, Embroidered net, punto avorio, punto à tela, Spanish — Valance of an altar frontal
Spanish
17th century

Part of a valance, Silk on cotton, Greek Islands, Ionian Islands — Part of a valance
Greek Islands, Ionian Islands
18th century

Valance or frontal, Silk on linen, Italian — Valance or frontal
Italian
18th century

Rabat, Bobbin lace, Swedish (Rättvik) (Dalarna) — Rabat
Swedish (Rättvik) (Dalarna)
19th century

Rabat, Bobbin lace, Swedish, Dalarna — Rabat
Swedish, Dalarna
19th century

Rabat, Bobbin lace, Milanese lace, Italian, Milan — Rabat
Italian, Milan
late 17th–early 18th century

Left end of a valance (?), Drawnwork, Italian or Spanish — Left end of a valance (?)
Italian or Spanish
16th century

Part of a valance, Silk on cotton, Greek, Ionian Islands or Epirus — Part of a valance
Greek, Ionian Islands or Epirus
18th century

Part of a valance, Wool and canvas, Flemish — Part of a valance
Flemish
late 16th century

Valance, Silk and metal thread on silk, Italian or Spanish — Valance
Italian or Spanish
19th century

The Expulsion and Adam and Eve after the Fall (one of a set of three), Canvas worked with wool, silk, and metal thread; chain, split, tent, and straight stitches; applique of woven silk textiles; metal thread braid, Scottish or English — The Expulsion and Adam and Eve after the Fall (one of a set of three)
Scottish or English
late 16th century

Valance, Silk and metal, Italian — Valance
Italian
18th century