An Italian blanket with reticella lace appliqués - image-1

Lot 1466 Dα

An Italian blanket with reticella lace appliqués

Auction 1174 - overview Cologne
04.06.2021, 12:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 624 € (incl. premium)

An Italian blanket with reticella lace appliqués

Formed from two narrow and one broader central linen panel connected by wide bands of lace with alternating rosette motifs. The lace trim of the borders with garland motifs. With three large dark stains and dirt in the folds. Ca. 78 cm x 172 cm.
Italy, early 17th C.

Provenance

Former collection of Margarethe Oppenheim, Berlin. Auctioned by Julius Böhler Munich on 18th - 20th May 1936, lot 621.
Grassi Museum Leipzig.
Restitution in 2020.

Literature

Cf. cat. Museo Poldi Pezzoli Arazzi-Tappeti-Tessuti Copti-Pizzi-Ricami-Ventagli, Milan 1984, no. 41, illus. 34.