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Portuguese Castelo Branco Embroidered Hanging

$7,494.96
£5,500
€6,425.41
CA$10,294.51
A$11,510.53
CHF 6,037.75
MX$139,420.12
NOK 76,214.75
SEK 72,004.52
DKK 47,959.35

About the Item

Rare and exquisite Castelo Branco Embroidered Panel Portuguese and dating from 18th century Silk embroidery upon a natural linen ground, loosely backed with hand loomed cotton. This lining could quite easily be detached as its only joined along the top edge and then with a few cotton stitched threads here and there Antique gently time worn appeal, displays beautifully. With appropriate signs of wear commensurate with age and use. Small historic darned repairs, surface marks Overall very good for age and type Please study photographs (zoom in on your touch screen) as they do form a very important part of the description Very rare museum worthy heirloom textile SIZE 336cm x 160 cm (132 inches x 63 inches) S5547
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 132 in (335.28 cm)Width: 63 in (160.02 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Romantic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Linen,Silk,Embroidered,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Canterbury, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10026245554672

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