The front of a velvet chasuble - image-1

Lot 1602 Dα

The front of a velvet chasuble

Auction 1230 - overview Cologne
17.11.2023, 17:30 - Decorative Arts - Furniture
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €

The front of a velvet chasuble

With raised pomegranate pattern on dark green silk velvet and linen backing. With wear to the pile, especially in the centre. H 83, W 60 cm.
Italy, late 15th C.

Literature

Cf. Sporbeck, Museum Schnütgen. Die liturgischen Gewänder. 11. bis 19. Jahrhundert, Cologne 2001, cat. no. 31, for a blue velvet a chasuble with the same pattern.