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Table cover

Table cover, red and gold brocade, with appliquéd corner medallions of flowering quatre-foil motifs. The design consissts of a series of ogival panels, formed of pairs of large leaves, filled in alternate rows with flowering pomegranates and a stylized floral motif in gold on the red ground. Border of red and gold braid. Lining of magenta silk. The piece is made up of four narrow strips seamed vertically. Some restoration but condition generally good.

Date
16th-17th century
In our collection
since August the 23rd, 2014 up to now
Dimensions
61 x 42 in. (154.94 x 106.68 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Silk ; brocade
Price
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Composition
zinc7%
copper93%