GROS & PETIT POINT EMBROIDERED TAPESTRY, ITALY, 1600-1620

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  • Lot: 240
  • April 16th, 2025 - Brooklyn Museum Textiles & Designer Couture Sale
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
Embroidered canvas wall hanging w/ silk petit point in bird, floral, foliate & fruit motifs in tones of brown, blue, green & pink, leaves & strap scrolls w/ additional flowers in gros point, wide border w/ similar motifs on slightly darker brown ground, lined in linen, 66” x 84”, (extensive & exceptional professional restoration to ground & border, some discoloration, darns/repairs to 1.5”, broad light wear, some thread loss, few holes/separations up to 1”, few 0.25”-2” stains, discoloration & tears to backing) Excellent. Provenance: Brooklyn Museum.

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  • Category: Textiles
  • Era: Ancient

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