Curtain of painted silk decorated with flowers and birds; Curtain of painted silk. A contour drawing was printed on a fine white ripple side and a hand-painted painting (?); The pattern of which consists of an ascending; wavy branching and flowering stem; on which two pheasants are seated and around which a green branch winds. The flowers are: lotus of red and white large purple and pink-red peony; lotus of blue and pink; purple and pink carnation and fantasy flowers in pink; purple; yellow and bleu. The leaves resemble those of chrysanthemums. The curtain consists of two tracks. Lining of fine twined light brown cotton and 20th century shantung.; France; 1750 - 1775; silk; cotton (textile); h 285 cm w 146 cm h 165 cm w 73 cm