Not currently on display at the V&A

Furnishing Fabric

1855 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of brocaded and figured silk. Deep pink ground divided into diamond compartments by bands of three intertwined thorns in silver thread. Inside the diamond is a pine cone motif with scrolling leaves and root in silver thread, brocaded in parts with red velvet.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brocaded silk, silver thread, velvet
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of brocaded silk, made by Lemann & Son, Vienna, 1855
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of brocaded and figured silk. Deep pink ground divided into diamond compartments by bands of three intertwined thorns in silver thread. Inside the diamond is a pine cone motif with scrolling leaves and root in silver thread, brocaded in parts with red velvet.
Dimensions
  • Width: 19.25in
  • Width: 48.8cm
  • Length: 129.5in
  • Length: 364cm
Object history
Formerly AP. 353
Other number
AP.353 - Previous number
Collection
Accession number
3757-1856

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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