Lot no. 138
Embroidered orfroi, c. 1600,
green silk velvet decorated with floral and foliage motifs embroidered in gold satin stitch and satin appliqué, and medallions depicting the Nativity and the Baptism of St John the Baptist in silk split-stitch embroidery and gold thread. Bougran lining (with previous restorations and damage), 128 x 19 cm.
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