A fragment of French Lyon Silk
Dating from 18th century
The crimson Damask ground brocaded gold metallic threads
A costume panel Good antique condition
SIZE 9.5 inches x 10.5 inches max (24cm x 27cm)
PROVENANCE Ex Manach Textile Collection. La Mannach Paper label attached
Le Manach was founded in 1829 in Tours as a family company. By the time it was sold to Pierre Frey, it had an archive of over 4,000 rare, beautiful textiles, the earliest of which date from the sixteenth century.
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