TWO MATCHING DAMASK CHURCH HANGINGS, EUROPE, c. 1750

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  • Lot: 44
  • December 2025 - Holiday Vintage Spectacular
2-pc of bicolor silk damask w/ ornament d’eglise floral meander & basket pattern in cream on red ground: 1 altar frontal composed of multiple loom widths, seamed w/ particolored silk fringe applied along three sides, A: 36” x 108”, (light discoloration)) & 1 hanging composed of single loom width trimmed w/ fringe on all sides, both w/ twill & plain weave linen loops to top edge, linings of coarse undyed linen, B: 22” x 89”, (varied discoloration, piecework elements, some shatter at edges); (both w/ sm spot stains, discoloration to backing) good. Provenance: Brooklyn Museum

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  • Category: Textiles
  • Era: 18th C

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