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Lot 775 Dα

A magnificent Italian Renaissance embroidered border

Auction 1184 - overview Cologne
19.11.2021, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 2.750 € (incl. premium)

A magnificent Italian Renaissance embroidered border

Linen fabric embroidered in silk, wool and gold leaf with four round medallion appliqués depicting the prophet David, Luke the Evangelist, the prophet Jeremiah and Mark the Evangelist amid arabesques. H 147, W 30.8 cm.
Attributed to Rome, ca. 1600 / early 17th C.

Provenance

South German private collection.