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Tablecover

18th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Ivory taffeta embroidered in bright colors with chinoiserie-style figures supported by silver scrolls and interspersed with flowers. The central panel has three figures beneath a parasol with figures in each corner. The whole group is surmounted by a crescent. The field is sprinkled with birds, butterflies and floral sprigs. The border has architectural elements with birds, owls and acrobats.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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