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1 cover or panel of silk brocade (ornamente d’eglise) w/ silver & gilt silver floral garland & bouquet pattern on white ground, many pieces seamed, applied border of silk & gilt galloon, lined in green silk, loosely hand stitched to reverse, 15.5" x 17", (light discoloration/tarnish, sm stains, moderate shatter, pulls & some loss to border trim) Good; 1 mat of dark green silk velvet w/ applied central silk & gilt thread brocaded large polychrome foliate pattern on yellow ground, trimmed w/ silk & gilt metal braid, applied border of gilt metal lace, lining of pink-brown silk, France, textile 1740s constructed at later date, 10.5”x10”, (2-3.5” repairs, crushing/wear, discoloration, tarnish, pulls, heavy wear w/ some loss to trim) Fair-good. Brooklyn Museum
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