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An 18th century French silk and silver metallic thread brocade fabric. Depicting long vines of of florals and leaves which include roses and carnations. 

 

Colors are rosy red, pinks, shades of blue, shades of a green and a bit of purple with bands of silver metal thread running from top top bottow and woven through the yellow silk base. 

 

Usually the brocades made in the 1700's used real gold and silver threads. 

 

Hand stitched to a piece of line at the back which could easily be removed if desired. 

 

Photos are a good representation of actual color and condition. 

 

Measurements

 

From top to bottom 

 

70 cm 

 

The width across at the widest points

 

38 cm 

 

*actually three pieces of the same fabric hand seamed together. You can see where the pieces have been cross stitched together

 

Condition

 

Left in as found condition. 

 

Colors are good and strong and all threads intact. 
 

Shipping

 

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An 18th Century French Silk Metallic Brocade

SKU: brocadeNB1
€225.00Price
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