Lot no. 195
Mid-19th century
Polychrome embroidery depicting an altar with a monstrance judged on the tabernacle, supported by candlesticks and vases. On either side, a mound showing the Crucifixion cross and some Arma Christi (ladder, nails, hammer, pincers) and on the other side, the flagellation column surmounted by the cock with the whip, the sponge at the end of the lance, the lance and the reed.
The whole is set against a background of flowers and foliage.
Bears the embroidered words: "Fait Par De Lorme Anna L'année 1851".
Cotton thread on cotton cheesecloth
H. 57.5cm L. 84cm
soiling and discoloration. In a modern frame, broken glass
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
About the sale