Italian silk velvet

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Price €1250 (EUR)

Main Image

the image has been rotated but this is the perspective with the sun on the right and the nap turned left.

Other Images

turned right

nap up

nap down

Item Details

  • Size

    55cm(W) x 50cm(L) / 1'10"(W) x 1'8"(L)

  • Item Type

    Costume and Apparel

  • Region

    Abruzzi, Italy

  • Date

    16th century (1500 - 1599)

  • Condition

    worn in areas + all corrosive dye is completely gone.

  • Structure

    velvet, cut pile

  • Materials

    silk

  • Full Description

    mounted on a frame. Sweet subtle color change as the sun progresses across the sky (see images 1 through 4).