DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERED APRON, ITALY, c. 1740

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  • Lot: 234
  • April 16th, 2025 - Brooklyn Museum Textiles & Designer Couture Sale
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
Apron of cream silk taffeta w/ symmetrical polychrome embroidered scrolled flowers, vines & fruit framed by wide ribbon motif in drawnwork, trimmed w/ silk bobbin lace & blonde lace at sides & lower edge, 34.75” x 36.125”, (heavy shatter to silk, few attempted repairs to 1”, heavy wear/loss to lace trim, pulls to embroidery, light discoloration) Fair. Provenance: Brooklyn Museum.

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  • Price Realized: $ 250
  • Category: Accessories
  • Era: 18th C

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