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Anonymous, French, 19th century

Design for a Valance with Thin Garlands and Bundles of Flowers and a Lyre Inside an Ornamental Frame with Scrolling Motifs Presenting Two Different Variations for the Design

1870–1900 (?)
Watercolor
42.2 × 26.6 cm (16.6 × 10.5 in)

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