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TWO ITALIAN PANELS OF CRIMSON VELVET
17th Century
Worked with raised pile on pile forming stylised flowerheads within a knotted lattice, slight damage
23 in. x 33 in. (59 cm. x 84 cm.), 23 in. x 32 in. (58 cm. x 83 cm.) (2)
Literature
Compare Errera plates 221/221A, page 204 and I Mesteri della Moda a Venezia, 1997, Accademia Italiana, London, No 110, page 102.
Both these examples are related to the present lot, but also include a heraldic crown.

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