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16th Century Venetian Silk Velvet Panel Pillow

$2,562.69
£1,870
€2,181.66
CA$3,510.24
A$3,904.15
CHF 2,038.63
MX$47,509.39
NOK 26,036.38
SEK 24,417.53
DKK 16,282.56
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About the Item

Hand made bespoke pillow A panel of Cisele Velvet . Venetian and dating from second half of 16th century . An Ottoman Pomegranate design. The deep pile Magenta silk velvet voided to reveal a gold metallic ground. Further embellished with Silver metal thread Boucle work. Between early 18th century Magenta silk velvet Over antique moss green mohair velvet and finished with 18th century silvery gold metallic braid and frothy tassel trim Museum worthy textile. Superb time worn appeal with signs of wear commensurate with immense age and use. Overall good for age and type. Please study photographs as they do form a very important part of the description SIZE 20 inches x 20 inches (51cm x 51cm) During the Renaissance luxurious fabrics such is this, 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 S5541
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metallic Thread,Silk,Velvet,Embroidered,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    16th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Canterbury, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10026245397772

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