SILK & GILT EMBROIDERED CHALICE VEIL, SPAIN, 17TH C
- Lot: 235
- April 16th, 2025 - Brooklyn Museum Textiles & Designer Couture Sale
- Bellows Falls, Vermont
Chalice veil of pale pink silk embroidered in polychrome silk & couched gold threads, central motif depicting white dove surrounded by cherubs, flowers, oval foliate reserves w/ scenes from the life of Christ, applied border of gold bobbin lace, lined in light brown silk, 24.75” x 23.75”, (heavy shatter, tiny-0.75” attempted repairs, light discoloration, several pulls, some tarnish to metal threads) Fair. Provenance: Brooklyn Museum.
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- Price Realized: $ 1437.5
- Category: Textiles
- Era: Ancient
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