A rare 17th century furnishing velvet panel, Netherlands, circa 1680-1700
REF: 3047
A loom width section woven with a woollen pile, in shades of green, brown and red, on a linen ground with natural linen highlights, the design reminiscent of the late 14th century, with a repeating wavy-banded pattern of a bird with foliate sprig on a flowering branch, conservation mounted, selvedges present beneath overlay mount, museum glazed, framed, panel only dimensions: height 20.7cm, width 51.4cm
For similar examples, of different design, see The V&A Museum, London, object numbers 1243-1888 and T.257-1910
- Height 40.6 cm / 16 "
- Width 71 cm / 28 "
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