Grande banderole red velvet vertical embroidered with the word "Russia" in gold …

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Grande banderole

red velvet vertical embroidered with the word "Russia" in gold and silver thread, surmounted by a Maltese cross and framed by a frieze of fleurons in an arcature. Good condition. Circa 1900. H. 370 x W. 120 cm. Note This banner may have been used to decorate the Russian pavilion at the 1900 Exposition Universelle.

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Grande banderole

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