EMBROIDERED SILK FAILLE VALLANCES, ITALY, 1828-1835
- Lot: 43
- December 2025 - Holiday Vintage Spectacular
4 shaped scalloped valances of peach silk faille embroidered in grise, cream & ombre brown to tan silk threads predominantly in satin stitch w/ flowering scroll motif, shaded ribbon borders to scalloped edge, each 148”-149” x 12”, (heavy fading & broad light-heavy discoloration throughout, moderate-heavy shatter esp. at ends w/ several holes/tears up to 5”) Fair; 4 valances linings of orange-pink silk faille w/ scalloped lower edge, unfinished or disassembled, green striped selvage at upper edge, a: 7.75” x 149”, b: 7” x 90.75”, c: 7 x 116.75”, d: 9.5” x 86.5”, (broad discoloration, shatter, fading) Fair. Provenance: Brooklyn Museum
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- Price Realized: $ 125
- Category: Textiles
- Era: 1800-1850
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