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Italian,
16th century, blue and yellow silk lampas, an ornately patterned fabric
resembling damask, decorated with a repeating pattern of central floral
urns and
crowns inside curved volutes and branches. This design was derived from
an
ancient graeco-roman motif. Edged with an Italian 18th century handmade
torchon multi-colored metal lace, finished with matching 19th century
French
metal tassels. Backed in blue silk velvet. (2
available) |
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