Play fair of bottle green velvet embroidered with silver thread, decorated on the bottom with unidentified weapon in silver brocade and silk trim, decorated on the bottom with unidentified weapon in silver brocade and silk trim. Model: The flat round bottom is surrounded by a wavy raised edge with holes through which a braided silk cord was originally drawn, which is now missing. Lining missing. Decoration: the 20 protrusions or 'ribs' are decorated with frames in which alternating stacked ornaments are embossed with leaf and flower motifs of silver thread. Along the top, the whole was trimmed
Play fair of bottle green velvet embroidered with silver thread, decorated on the bottom with unidentified weapon in silver brocade and silk trim, decorated on the bottom with unidentified weapon in silver brocade and silk trim. Model: The flat round bottom is surrounded by a wavy raised edge with holes through which a braided silk cord was originally drawn, which is now missing. Lining missing. Decoration: the 20 protrusions or 'ribs' are decorated with frames in which alternating stacked ornaments are embossed with leaf and flower motifs of silver thread. Along the top, the whole was trimmed with a narrow bullion with silver thread, which is now only partially over. The bottom is circled with a double border inside which a zigzag line of silver thread. Herein a lambrequin of silver brocade on which an oval shield of silver brocade in the middle divided by a bullion of blue silk on which an unknown (worn) motif is embroidered or woven. Above the lambrequin a crown., anonymous, France, c. 1680 - c. 1720, geheel, versiering, borduurwerk, band, h 8 cm × d 13 cm
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License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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