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Embroidered Spanish Silk Altar Frontal Circa 1700

$1,997.83

£1,450

€1,704.39

CA$2,764.50

A$3,047.80

CHF 1,594.51

MX$37,390.85

NOK 20,071.73

SEK 18,770.24

DKK 12,728.40

About the Item

A truly magnificent Altar Frontal (antependium) Extremely rare museum worthy work of art Spanish or Italian Dating from circa 1680 The embroidery worked in Silver metal threads featuring Cherubs and Latin Inscriptions 17th Century Hand made lace borders Silk velvets of Magenta Red and Burnt Umber Backed with later peach silk satin Evocative Antique , time worn . With a faded grandeur that can only be achieved over centuries of age This evocative ancient work of art is approx 400 years old and of course shows signs of wear commensurate with this immense age Marks to silk velvet Please study photographs and use the zoom feature as they do form a very important part of the description SIZE 57 inches x 27 inches (145cm x 70) S4249 LAYAWAY AVAILABLE PLEASE NOTE This listing and photographs are the exclusive property of DECOR ANTIQUAIRE Etsy Shop

Dimensions:

Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)

Style:

Baroque (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Metallic Thread,Silk,Embroidered,Hand-Woven

Place of Origin:

Spain

Period:

Late 17th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1700

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Canterbury, GB

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU10026245292432

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