Lot Essay
A similar 17th Century Italian flamestitch hanging was sold from the Mayorcas Collection, Christie's London, 12 February 1999, lot 472 (7500).
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POSSIBLY ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY
Details
A CONTINENTAL FLAMESTICH HANGING
Possibly Italian, 17th Century
Worked overall in crimson, pink, yellow, green, brown, black and blue, woven in three panels
Approximately 9ft. 3in. (282cm.) high, 12ft. 7in. (383.5cm.) wide
Possibly Italian, 17th Century
Worked overall in crimson, pink, yellow, green, brown, black and blue, woven in three panels
Approximately 9ft. 3in. (282cm.) high, 12ft. 7in. (383.5cm.) wide