A fine and impressive framed applique panel. depicting angels around a central cartouche with garlands and decorative devices, it is likely that this was originally an alter cloth. Framed in a section of C17th oak carved moulding later constructed for the piece.
Italian. 16thc applique on 20thc velvet backing
Height 38cm ( 15”)
Width 50.7cm ( 20”).
A fine and impressive framed applique panel. depicting angels around a central cartouche with garlands and decorative devices, it is likely that this was originally an alter cloth. Framed in a section of C17th oak carved moulding later constructed for the piece.
Italian. 16thc applique on 20thc velvet backing
Height 38cm ( 15”)
Width 50.7cm ( 20”).
