Lot No. 166


Silk wall covering,


France (Europe), c. 175 x 126 cm, first half of the 18th century, bizarre silk and gold embroidery in appliqué technique manufactured on silk ground, the panel is trimmed at the lower end and is inscribed with undecipherable monograms at the upper end, both long sides are framed with a border of silver threads, several tears in the delicate ground, entirely backed with felt. (MA)

Lit.: Monique King and Donald King, The Keir Collection, European Textiles in the Keir Collection, 400 BC to 1800 AD.

25.02.2014 - 16:00

Estimate:
EUR 400.- to EUR 500.-

Silk wall covering,


France (Europe), c. 175 x 126 cm, first half of the 18th century, bizarre silk and gold embroidery in appliqué technique manufactured on silk ground, the panel is trimmed at the lower end and is inscribed with undecipherable monograms at the upper end, both long sides are framed with a border of silver threads, several tears in the delicate ground, entirely backed with felt. (MA)

Lit.: Monique King and Donald King, The Keir Collection, European Textiles in the Keir Collection, 400 BC to 1800 AD.


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Auction: Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 25.02.2014 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 14.02. - 25.02.2014

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