GOLD & SILK EMBROIDERED ORPHREY PANEL, SPAIN, c. 1560

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  • Lot: 146
  • December 2021 Vintage - Decades of Decadence
  • Brattleboro, VT 05301
Orphrey panel originally from cope w/ various forms of gold thread embroidery including gaufrure, single thread or nué & other couching techniques on black silk velvet ground (mostly missing), 3 strap work framed medallions depicting Saint John the Evangelist, Saint James & Saint Barbara, re-mounted on red velvet w/ metallic corded edge, 11" x 58", (very worn, lamé tarnished, extensive lamé & velvet ground loss, backing detaching 3.5" x 3", trim detaching, smoky) fair.

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  • Price Realized: $ 531.25
  • Category: Textiles
  • Era: Ancient

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