Playground of green velvet, embroidered in gold, silver thread and multicolored silk with an unidentified (family?) Weapon, silver thread and multicolored silk with an unidentified family crest. Model: The flat round bottom is surrounded by a wavy raised edge with holes through which a cord of yellow and green braided silk - ending in a button with a wooden core and wrapped with silver thread - is drawn. Lined with goat leather with pink silk over it. Decoration: the 20 protuberances or 'ribs' are decorated with alternating, stacked ornaments in relief of silver thread around a core


Playground of green velvet, embroidered in gold, silver thread and multicolored silk with an unidentified (family?) Weapon, silver thread and multicolored silk with an unidentified family crest. Model: The flat round bottom is surrounded by a wavy raised edge with holes through which a cord of yellow and green braided silk - ending in a button with a wooden core and wrapped with silver thread - is drawn. Lined with goat leather with pink silk over it. Decoration: the 20 protuberances or 'ribs' are decorated with alternating, stacked ornaments in relief of silver thread around a core of parchment or paper. In the middle of the four-tailed flowers a silver lover. A horizontal line of silver thread runs at a three-quarter height. Along the top is the whole set with a border of silver thread. The bottom is circled with a double border inside which a zigzag line of silver thread. Herein a family crest embossed in multicolored silk surrounded by a curtain of pink included on both sides, crowned by three fleurs de lys with a half on each side. Between the curtain and the oval family crest, a white background is decorated with fleurs de lys, drop shapes and others made of silver canetile., anonymous, France, c. 1680 - c. 1720, geheel, voering, borduurwerk, vulling borduurwerk, versiering, lover, knop koord, koord, sawing, h cm d 15 cm


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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