17th c. Italian Baroque Embroidered Pillow

Origin

France

Period

Pre 18th Century

Dimensions

W.	20 in;	H.	13 in;
W.	50.8 cm;	H.	33.02 cm;

Condition

Exceptional for age; two very small areas of silk fraying, fringe and embroidery intact.

Description

Description: Very rare and scrumptuous Italian Baroque pillow with metallic stumpwork, dense ornate needlework on silk, rinceau floral motifs, pom pom silk fringe. Museum quality.
Provenance: French textile dealer 2017

Measurements: 13" by 20" at extents, plump

Styles / Movements

Baroque, Traditional

Incollect Reference Number

315625