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Antique Italian Renaissance Silk Brocade Fragments Florence Mid-16th Century
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An exquisite and very rare 16th century renaissance Silk brocade fragments mounted and artistically displayed in the Glas case on the antique linen. Both fragments are greatly preserved and originated by its design from famous Palazzo Pitti in Florence. The ornaments contain flowers, jaguars, birds and Fleur De Lis- the symbol of royalty. The colours remain vibrant and parts of golden embroidery/ threads are in very good condition considering the age.
Both fabrics belonged and were part of the collection of famous Alex Brunet. He was a passionate defender of Heritage and had a remarkable collection of art from the Haut Epoque period which inspired and continues to inspire art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
These fabric fragments in this absolutely beautiful display are a true rare find for any sophisticated home and a history lover.
Rosalia Bonito Fanelli, Il Museo del Tessuto a Prato: la donazione Bertini, Florence,
- Dimensions:Height: 57.09 in (145 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Renaissance (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Ca 1560
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Doha, QA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7451244335952
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