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Furnishing Fabric

1680-1710 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric, upholstery for a chair seat, of voided silk satin velvet with cut and uncut pile, and decorated with large formal flower and floral scroll motif in deep red on a white satin ground. areas missing at each corner.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cut and uncut silk velvet
Brief description
Furnishing fabric for a chair seat of voided silk satin velvet with cut and uncut pile, probably made in Genoa, 1680-1710
Physical description
Furnishing fabric, upholstery for a chair seat, of voided silk satin velvet with cut and uncut pile, and decorated with large formal flower and floral scroll motif in deep red on a white satin ground. areas missing at each corner.
Dimensions
  • Height: 550mm
  • Width: 640mm
Measured by Conservation 2012
Collection
Accession number
843-1852

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Record createdApril 16, 2009
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