A pair of crimson velvet orphrey panels, each worked with strapworked scrolling acanthus leaves and coats of arms in coloured silks and metal threads, one with the dove of the holy ghost, and an embroidered image of the apostle Jacob--50 x 7in. (124 x 17cm.), Italian, late 16th century
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A pair of crimson velvet orphrey panels, each worked with strapworked scrolling acanthus leaves and coats of arms in coloured silks and metal threads, one with the dove of the holy ghost, and an embroidered image of the apostle Jacob--50 x 7in. (124 x 17cm.), Italian, late 16th century

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A pair of crimson velvet orphrey panels, each worked with strapworked scrolling acanthus leaves and coats of arms in coloured silks and metal threads, one with the dove of the holy ghost, and an embroidered image of the apostle Jacob--50 x 7in. (124 x 17cm.), Italian, late 16th century
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Provenance
Formerly the Leopold Iklé family collection.
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

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