Beautiful blue-and-gold tapestry used to decorate the interior of Westminster Abbey for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953, measuring 24 x 20, framed with glass on both sides. A small engraved plaque on the frame reads, "Tapestry used for the hangings in Westminster Abbey at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 2nd June 1953." Featuring flowers surmounted by crown inside a laurel wreath, this pattern was used to decorate the fronts of the boxes inside Westminster Abbey for Elizabeth's coronation. In fine condition. Accompanied by two photos of the coronation in which this type of tapestry is seen.
