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This extraordinaire coat of arm wall hanging is a piece from the late 1700 to 1800 hundreds come from a … Read more This extraordinaire coat of arm wall hanging is a piece from the late 1700 to 1800 hundreds come from a castel in south of France represent the coat of arm of a bishop in the middle and surrounded by beautiful silver flowers embroideries on velvet green /brown , the color changes as it s on velvet depending off lighting . The work in the silver embroideries is splendid and extremely elaborated , one of the best work you can expected for this kind .The fact it s a bishop coat of arm is even more rare than any others has there is less available Also to notice the excellent choice in coloring , green /brown velvet , the red of the coat of arm and the large silver flowers embroideries surrounding , with a gold trim on the edges give to the entire piece an opulent distinguish effect that is absolutely fantastic , it s a very rare museum quality piece that would definitely be a major piece of art in any interior .Size is convenient 100" H on 69" W .For shipping the piece can be folded at 22" X 35"X 6"size, please check our extended collection of tapestries in our Chairish shop at FRENCHTOUCH10 See less
- Dimensions
- 69ʺW × 0.25ʺD × 100ʺH
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Velvet
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- The piece has minor defects that age would make you expect so natural process of aging , you will find … moreThe piece has minor defects that age would make you expect so natural process of aging , you will find some slight fading , some minor traces of wears in velvet and metallic embroideries , oxidation in gold and silver that contribute to give to the piece its patina , one tear at top over surrounding trim that won t be visible as the piece would be hanging from the gold border trim see 2 last pictures , the backing in silk is damage , not visible and is easily changeable if desire but not a necessity as you won t see it hanging anyway other than that no restauration is needed , please refer to picture for details , coloring and condition so we can consider this piece view the age in an exceptional good antique condition. for shipping the piece can be folded . colors on velvet is always very difficult to take in picture so is the silver metallic embroideries as it change depending light due to the shine of the material that explain the variation you might notice in the pictures but the first is what you will see on the piece less
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