AN EMBROIDERED ALTAR FRONTAL
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AN EMBROIDERED ALTAR FRONTAL

FRENCH, 17TH CENTURY

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AN EMBROIDERED ALTAR FRONTAL
FRENCH, 17TH CENTURY
EMBROIDERED AND APPLIQUéD SHOWING THE MARRIAGE OF LOUIS XIV OF FRANCE TO MARIE-THERESE OF AUSTRIA, WITH THE KING AND INFANTA KNEELING EITHER SIDE OF A CRUCIFIX
33 IN. (84 CM.) SQUARE
MOUNTED ON LINEN
Provenance
BY FAMILY TRADITION, THIS AND THE FOLLOWING TWO LOTS WERE SAID TO HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE CHURCH OF ST JEAN-DE-LUZ, WHERE THE MARRIAGE TOOK PLACE IN 1660 ON 9 JUNE OF THE INFANTA OF SPAIN, MARIE-THERESE TO KING LOUIS XIV OF FRANCE.

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