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The opulent Dark Crimson silk velvet decorated on both sides with exquisite Silver Bullion embroidery Retains original lining hand made silver tassels
Later re lined in pale gold silk and fringed with later passementerie braid
SIZE 17 inches x 17 inches (43cm x 43cm)
Beautiful example of skilled intricate weaving
SIZE 25 inches wide x 19 inches high (64cmcm x 49cm)
Portuguese Castelo Branco Silk Embroidered Panel french silk trim The opulent Dark Crimson silkRare and exquisite Castelo Branco Embroidered Panel Most likely originally intended as a Colcha (Marriage Coverlet) Portuguese and dating from 18th century Silk embroidery upon a Orche linen ground, loosely backed with hand loomed cotton. This lining could quite easily be detached to give a lighter, gossamer effect to the cover, as its only joined along the top edge and then with a few cotton stitched threads here and there Antique gently time worn