Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . 18G—Sixteenth Century Italian Embroidered Silk Cushiont^4 Oblong shape. Covered with red silk surrounded by a trefoiledborder embroidered in varicolored silks and gold thread and withembroidered floral sprays at the angles. In the center is em-broidered an oval eoat-ot-arms mantled with acanthus leaves. Length, IS 9 10 inches; width, 13 inches 187—Two Sixteenth Century Italian \ elvet C ushions/&~o Oblong shape. Covered with red velvet. L


Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . 18G—Sixteenth Century Italian Embroidered Silk Cushiont^4 Oblong shape. Covered with red silk surrounded by a trefoiledborder embroidered in varicolored silks and gold thread and withembroidered floral sprays at the angles. In the center is em-broidered an oval eoat-ot-arms mantled with acanthus leaves. Length, IS 9 10 inches; width, 13 inches 187—Two Sixteenth Century Italian \ elvet C ushions/&~o Oblong shape. Covered with red velvet. Length, 19 1 >i inches; width, 13 indies. 188—Two Sixteenth Century Italian Velvet Cushionsv^ Oblong shape. Covered with red velvet. 181)—Two Sixteenth Century Italian Velvet Cushions Oblong shape. Covered with red 190—Sixteenth Century Italian Embroidered Silk Cushion / £ Nearly square shape. Covered with red silk with a broad scrolled and trefoiled border embroidered in varicolored silks and gold and with embroidered scrolled floral sprays at the angles. In the center is an oval coat-of-arms mantled with acanthus leaves. Length, 19 1/3 inches; width, 15% inchc 191—Two Sixteenth Century Italian Velvet Cushions~i> ° Oblong shape. Covered with red velvet trimmed with yellow. Length, 21^4 inches; width, 16 1/7 inches. 192—Two Sixteenth Century Italian Velvet Cushionsli~ Oblong shape. Covered with red velvet trimmed with to the preceding. 193—Two Sixteenth Century Italian Velvet Cushions^ Oblong shape. Covered with red velvet trimmed with to No. 191. 194—Two Sixteenth Century Italian Damask CushionsipO Oblong shape. Covered in red silk damascus. Length, 20 inches; width, 16 1/7 inches


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