A SWISS EMBROIDERED LINEN HANGING FRAGMENT,
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A SWISS EMBROIDERED LINEN HANGING FRAGMENT,

CIRCA 1575,

Details
A SWISS EMBROIDERED LINEN HANGING FRAGMENT,
circa 1575,
depicting angels playing musical instruments within scrolling foliage
29in. (73.5cm.) high, 41in. (108cm.) wide
Provenance
Sold The Leopold Ilkeé Collection, St. Gallen, 1917.
Acquired from Bernheimer, Cambridge in 1964.
Exhibited
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Swiss Embroideries, 1965.
Special notice
Customs Duty. Customs Duty (2.5%) is payable on the final bid price. Please note however that, if the purchased lot is subsequently exported within certain procedures, a majority of the Customs Duty may be refundable to the exporter.

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