TWO EMBROIDERED VELVET OR VELOUR TABLE COVERINGS, USA, LATE 19TH C

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  • Lot: 186
  • April 16th, 2025 - Brooklyn Museum Textiles & Designer Couture Sale
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
1 burgundy cotton velour table runner w/ polychrome silk embroidered tulip & iris motif embroidery, knotted chenille fringe, chenille & silk cord edging, c. 1880, 15.75” x 85”, (few 0.5”-3” crush spots, light discoloration, pulls & wear to border, some shedding) Very good; 1 table covering of stamped rose colored silk plush w/ silk, silver & gold metallic Cornelli embroidery & cording in rose bud & scrolling vine motifs, knotted silk ball fringe, lined in dark yellow cotton twill, American, late 19th c, 50” x 50”, (broad crushing/wear/discoloration, tiny-1” stains, some imprinting around embroidery, few seam openings b/t border trim up to 8”, wear to trim, backing discolored) Good. Provenance: Brooklyn Museum.

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  • Price Realized: $ 218.75
  • Category: Textiles
  • Era: 1890-1920

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