LARGE CONTINENTAL EMBROIDERED VELVET PANEL,18th-19th century. Burgundy velvet ground, embroidered with silver metal and gold silk thread, in a scrolling floral decoration; centering the remnants of a heraldic crest; bordered on three sides - 53 1/2 in. x 142 in. Estimate $300-500
PROVENANCE: Estate of Alice Ingersoll Nagle, Chevy Chase, MD
Unbacked and unmounted. Wear along the velvet throughout; dark scattered stains along the velvet throughout. The trim with wear and stains. There are pulled threads on the embroidered decoration throughout. Missing central crest.