Antique 19thc French Fabric Brilliant Red Roses Garland

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Offering another piece of this gorgeous late 19thc to possibly just at the turn of the century antique French fabric. What a rare beauty this is. The design and color (a fabulous persimmon hue) are on this piece are fantastic. Almost a Napoleon III revival piece. Gorgeous medalions of roses, garlands and indigo bows adorn this lovely early piece. This is the sort of piece that would be outstanding framed in a fantastic period frame (I could picture it with an neat old early oval frame with possibly a large antigue bow used as the hanger to mimic the bow in the garland, wow!!) or a pillow would be phenomenal. I picture it with an old French ticking back (possibly indigo to offset the indigo bows). Would evoke an awesome old French feel. It would also make a stunning background for an antique doll display. Just so many possiblities (even satchet pillows filled with lavender and such would be wonderful). It's just too wonderful not to show off . Delightfully old fashioned with just a twist of flirtatious whimsy :) Simply charming. This piece measures 32 in (both selv) by aprox 21 in (larger scale but not huge, medallions are aprox a bit over 4 in). A nice dense cotton, mid to lighter weight. In very good early condition. The hand printing is evident when you look on the back side of this piece. Please note, though this piece is very read more