Playground of wine red velvet decorated with silver brocade and embroidered in silver thread and multicolored silk with an unidentified weapon, Play fair of wine red velvet decorated with silver brocade and embroidered in silver thread and multicolored silk with an unidentified weapon. Model: The flat round bottom is surrounded by a wavy raised edge with holes through which a cord is made of braided silk - ending in a button with a wooden core and wound with silk. Lined with goat leather, originally covered with red silk, now only remains of this. Decoration: the 20 protrusions or 'ribs' are
Playground of wine red velvet decorated with silver brocade and embroidered in silver thread and multicolored silk with an unidentified weapon, Play fair of wine red velvet decorated with silver brocade and embroidered in silver thread and multicolored silk with an unidentified weapon. Model: The flat round bottom is surrounded by a wavy raised edge with holes through which a cord is made of braided silk - ending in a button with a wooden core and wound with silk. Lined with goat leather, originally covered with red silk, now only remains of this. Decoration: the 20 protrusions or 'ribs' are decorated with a scatter motif of French lilies and flowers or stars embossed with silver thread. A horizontal line of silver thread runs at a three-quarter height. Along the top was originally a bullion thread of silver thread with festoon stitches. Only a few remains of the bullion remain. The bottom is circled with a double border inside which a zigzag line of silver thread. In it a fleuron of silver brocade on which an oval shield with an embroidered blue silk fond with three drop-shaped ornaments under a flower or star. A crown in relief above the fleuron., anonymous, France (possibly), c. 1680 - c. 1720, geheel, voering, borduurwerk, versiering, knop, cutting, h 8 cm × d 14 cm
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