Antique Bolster Pillow Renaissance Embroidery Circa 1580
Antique Bolster Pillow Renaissance Embroidery Circa 1580
Antique Bolster Pillow Renaissance Embroidery Circa 1580
Antique Bolster Pillow Renaissance Embroidery Circa 1580
Antique Bolster Pillow Renaissance Embroidery Circa 1580
Antique Bolster Pillow Renaissance Embroidery Circa 1580

Antique Bolster Pillow Renaissance Embroidery Circa 1580

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Beautiful Antique Bolster Pillow

Hand made incorporating a Very Rare late 16th Century Embroidered Panel

Italian Renaissance work , most likely Florence

Exquisitely embroidery using coloured silks and predominately Gold , Silver metal threads worked entirely my hand upon a Crimson Silk Velvet ground

Finished with rarest 16th century Silk tassel fringe incorporating the most sublime passementerie

Edged with antique silver metallic braid

Backed with 18th century French Silk Lampas

This extremely rare museum worthy Renaissance panel would have been part of a Pelmet / Valance for an opulent bed in a Noble family Palazzo

This exceptional panel is approx Four Hundred years old and of course shows signs of this immense age Untouched , time worn condition

Please study photographs  as they do for a very important part of the description

SIZE 36 inches x 15 inches (92cm x 38cm)

PLEASE NOTE. I currently have two of these pillows. Each sold Separately

LAYAWAY AVAILABLE

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