A PAIR OF RUNNERS OF CRIMSON VELVET

A PAIR OF RUNNERS OF CRIMSON VELVET
First half 17th Century, probably Italian
Appliqu in gilt metal threads and silks with columns of urns filled with cornucopiae, ears of corn and stylised flowers, the borders with a lattice of stylised leaves and flowerheads, some wear and restorations, re-backed and re-edged
11 in. x 58 in. (28 cm. x 147 cm.) and 11 in. x 58 in. (28 cm. x 147 cm.) (2)