This mid-18th century quilt, embroidered in coloured silks with foxes, birds and foliage, is estimated at £700-1000 in Tennants’ May 13 sale in Leyburn.
The sale also features the second tranche of the Goodrich Court Collection of 19th century lace-making accessories and vintage textiles, including a c.1857 Crimean Hero linen damask banqueting cloth, woven with a band of portrait medallions to commemorate victory in the Crimea.