A chasuble of silk brocade

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A chasuble of silk brocade
the side panels of gold and ivory silk woven with landscape scenes cradled by leafy garlands tied with ribbon of silver thread, the centre also with vignettes of an elegant house flanked by trees and framed by with chequered fruit of silver thread, trimmed with gilt metal braid, lined in green silk, 2nd quarter of 18th century
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