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16th Century Venetian Renaissance Silk Velvet Valance

$5,139.08
£3,750
€4,374.98
CA$7,039.25
A$7,829.18
CHF 4,088.16
MX$95,272.84
NOK 52,212
SEK 48,965.64
DKK 32,652.18
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A Renaissance Bed Valance Spain or Italy 16th century From a set of bed hangings originally part of the decor from a castle in France A long impressive valance comprising eight sections featuring Venetian silk velvet, voided to reveal gold metallic ground featuring Pomegranates embelished with Silver metal Boucle work . Together with Eight needlework Obalisk Coat of Arms ,most likely of Renate Italy Edged with 17th century metallic tassel trim Retains original linen fixing header band During the renaissance luxurious fabrics made of silk, velvet and metal threads counted among the most valuable items owned by both individuals and the Church as an expression of power , wealth and taste Museum worthy textile approx 450 year old. Sublime gently time worn decorative appeal with signs of wear commensurate with immense and and use. Overall good for age and type Please study photographs as they do form a very important part of the description SIZE 80 inches long x 10 inches deep plus 2 inches linen header (203cm x 30cm max) S5493
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    16th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Canterbury, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10026243772972

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